tornadoes
Nearly a Dozen People Are Dead in Oklahoma and Texas After Devastating Weekend Rains
Hundreds of homes have been washed away in Texas, where Governor Greg Abbott declared a state of disaster in 24 counties.
The Children’s Book Made By Storm Chasers
"The Anatomy of Severe Weather" will teach kids everything they need to know to become storm chasers themselves.
Tornado Season Is Getting Longer, and Warmer Weather Is Likely to Blame
Thank global warming for a roughly two week advance in the Great Plains tornado season.
Photographer Captures Swirling Sci-Fi Light Tornadoes
Martin Kimbell uses a DIY light hoop to create long exposure images of otherworldly twisters.
A Physicist Says We Can Tornado-Proof the Midwest with Three 1,000-Foot Walls
"Building the three 'great walls' will eventually eliminate tornadoes in Tornado Alley," the professor says.
A Warmer Pacific Ocean Leads to More Tornadoes
The surface temperature of the Pacific also influences where twisters are more likely to form.
The Birth, Life, and Death of the Tornado that Devastated Moore, OK
A couple of gutsy smartphone videographers give us a closeup look at one of the largest tornadoes in decades.
As Tornado Season Busts In, Let's Remember the Super Outbreak of 1974
With help from this archival government documentary.