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In the past 5 years tornadoes in the U.S. have killed 744 people and caused over $15 billion dollars worth of damage. Most of this ocurred as a result of the devastating tornadoes of 2011, which claimed 553 lives and cost approximately $10 billion.

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Do tornadoes cause less damage or a hurricane?

It depends on the intensity and size of the tornado or hurricane. Generally, hurricanes tend to cause more widespread damage due to their larger size and longer duration. However, intense tornadoes can also cause significant damage in a localized area with extremely high winds.


How much damage was on May 3 1999's tornado?

The May 3, 1999 tornado outbreak caused extensive damage, particularly in Oklahoma, where an F5 tornado resulted in 36 fatalities and over 600 injuries. Thousands of homes were destroyed, and the total damage was estimated to be in the billions of dollars.


How much money to repair a house that struck by EF3 tornado?

It depends on the severity of damage to the house as well as the value of the house. It is impossible to tell without seeing the actual damage; a professional estimate is needed for that. Most houses hit by an EF3 tornado will take less than EF3 damage. However, if the house has sustained EF3 or high-end EF2 damage the structure is probably a total loss.


How much did the Daulatpur- Saturia tornado cost?

The Daulatpur-Saturia tornado in Bangladesh in 1989 caused extensive damage and resulted in over 1300 fatalities. The economic cost of the tornado is estimated to be around $1.5 billion.


What is responsible for many of the injuries and much of the damage in a tornado?

The strong winds in a tornado are responsible for causing most injuries and damage. The winds can reach extremely high speeds, causing buildings to collapse, debris to become projectiles, and people to be thrown or trapped.

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How much money was lost after the Waco tornado?

The cost of damage from the Waco tornado was $41 million.


How much money in damage cost joplin after the joplin tornado?

The Joplin tornado caused about $2.8 billion worth of damage to the city of Joplin.


How much money did the tri state tornado cost 1925?

Damage from the Tri-State tornado is estimated to be $16.5 million in 1925 amounts.


how much money do i spend?

How much money DO you spend?


How much damage will happen if a tornado was to hit?

it will damage a lot of homes


How much money worth of damage can a tornado cause?

It varies widley. In most cases the coast of damage does not exceed a few hundred thousand dollars. However, in a large, violent tornado moving through a city, damage can exceed $1 billion. The costliest tornado on record caused $ 2.8 billion worth of damage when it struck Joplin, Missouri on May 22, 2011.


How much money do you spend on security equipment form her to the border?

How much spend money


How much money in destruction does a tornado cause?

they can cause atleast 400 million dollars of damage , maybe more . & that answer that says " why do you need to know ? " is a crap answer .(=


Is there any limit to how much the government can spend?

yes they only have as much money as they get to spend, they can't spend extra money.


How much money do you spend on things?

As much as i can afford to spend


How much money ws lost from the tr-state tornado?

The Tri-State tornado of 1925 caused $16.5 billion dollars in damage. That value in 1925 dollars is worth $210 million today when adjusted for inflation.


How much money did the greensburg tornado cost the community?

The Greensburg tornado cost about $250 million.