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Most tornadoes cannot "suck up" much more than small objects. Tornadoes can suck in and lift objects as the low pressure pulls air inward at great speed. In the tornado air then travels upward rapidly, often carrying some objects with it.

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Do tornadoes suck things in?

No, tornadoes do not suck things in. They are powerful rotating columns of air that destroy objects in their path through a combination of strong winds and flying debris. The pressure difference created by the tornado can cause objects to be sucked into the vortex, but the tornado itself does not actively "suck" things in.


How does a tornado suck up everything in its path?

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What does a tornado do to stuff?

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Does a tornado suck or blow wind?

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Is it possible for a tornado to be made out of water?

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Can dogs get blue balls?

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Can a tornado suck up a big concrete dome?

If it is a very large one, most likely not. However, a strong enough tornado could cause a concrete dome to collapse.


Can a tornado suck up a house?

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How does a tornado suck people up?

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How deep can tornadoes suck?

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