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The Fujita Scale is used to rate the intensity of a tornado by examining the damage caused by the tornado after it has passed over a man-made structure. These range from F0 (Gale Tornado) with minor roof and tree damage, to F5 (Incredible Tornado) with homes wiped clean of their foundations.

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