May 2008
Cyclone kills at least 351 in Myanmar
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Tornadoes
Hit Arkansas with 7 dead as storms rake State again.
Arkansas death toll rises to 26 this year as it continues to
get pounded in 2008. Arkansas is tornado alley in 2008 as
storms and tornadoes cause death and destruction repeatedly.
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AP article on death toll for year April 2008
At least 3 tornadoes hit in Virginia causing extensive
damage and injuring hundreds....
Damage over large area, hospital hit by twister
Tornado Flips Cars and Planes In and around Little Rock
Arkansas
The tornado hit after dark....
read more here
The Storm
Chasing season is getting into full swing. This is the month
the roads begin to get clogged with hundreds of chasers
around the world converging on the plains of the US in
search of violent tornadoes. What will chase season
2008 bring?
What are the odds for tornadoes in April?
read here....
March 2008
This is the first tornado on record to hit downtown Atlanta
The Polk County Sheriff has indicated that there are two confirmed
fatalities in the Von Loop and Wax Road damage. The National Weather
Service said that they have received reports of damage to a number of mobile
homes and the elementary school in Taylorsville in Bartow County.
read more here
Tornado Downtown Atlanta damage to Skyscrapers
Georgia Woman Caught in Tornado Lives
Read her story of being caught in a tornado...
Tornadoes Rip Apart Florida and Georgia Friday March 7
WIDESPREAD DAMAGE NORTH SIDE OF LAKE CITY FLORIDA.
OVERTURNED VEHICLES AND BUILDING DAMAGE.
Read reports here.
Tornado photo from Kansas tornado Sunday afternoon March 2nd
Photo of tornado was
shot from South Milan Rd. just after 5:00 pm.
Tornadoes touch down in Blaine County Oklahoma.
See video of Blaine County Tornado here
Tornado chances for
March 2008 When and where they might happen.
Tornado Tim will be on TV Tuesday, March 11th @ 11 pm ET on the Biography Channel in an episode
called "Weird Woundings" It is about A young man who is lifted up by
a tornado and tossed more than 300 meters and lives. We do several myth buster
style experiments and you do the judging as to did the event really happen.
Don't miss it. Show repeats on Wednesday, March 12 3:00am.
February 2008
Global Warming and Tornado Frequency
Read about global warming and tornadoes.
Weather extremes as Worst winter hits parts of the world
while US suffers record tornadoes in February
Terrible winter around the world - Colder than Normal
Rare snow blankets Jerusalem
Heavy snow cuts off Greek villages
Athens was covered in several centimeters of snow
China's snow and bitter winter worst in 100 years
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china_snow_Record
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-02/18/content_7625789.htm
Israel worst winter in years
Worst Winter in Decades in Afghanista
Tornado reports in Alabama, Georgia and Florida on Sunday
top 30. Multiple people injured.
Sunday February 17th 2008 tornado reports
SPC Tornado Reports list
Tornadoes rip apart sections of the southern US States
Tornadoes leave damage from Alabama to Florida
Tornado Damage and injuries reported on Sunday
Person killed when lifted by tornado into the air
Tornado leaves 44 dead as damage reports flow in.
Three people have been killed
in the Atkins Arkansas area in a tornado according to THV TV
in Arkansas. People are missing, damage extensive in
Arkansas. Memphis Tennessee reports extensive
damage, airport hit, Hickory Ridge mall hit cars
overturned....
Tornado Reports
In Detail
Tornadoes often occur in February. Last year 22 people were
killed by tornadoes in the US.
Read more here......
January 2008
A First! Snow Falls in Baghdad
U.S. Senate Report: Over 400 Prominent Scientists Disputed Man-Made Global
Warming Claims
Senate Report Debunks "Consensus" Read more here...
Tornadoes and Floods leave 8 dead
Tornadoes tear up
Midwest with at least 2 dead.
Tornado deaths and report here for January outbreak
Tornado chances for
January 2008 read here how tornado deaths have occurred the last 4
years in January reminding us that deadly tornadoes can happen at any time
of the year.
With many areas experiencing warmer
than normal temperatures, traditional tornado alley maps don't seem to
represent those climate changes accurately.
read more here.....
Tornado Tim will be on
Urban Legends TV show episode called “Weird Woundings”
next airs on Wednesday, January 09 @ 3:30 am ET
Global Cooling may be coming Read about the work of Dr.
Oleg Sorokhtin, Merited Scientist of Russia and fellow of
the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, is staff researcher
of the Oceanology Institute.
December 2007
Tornado Tim will be on TV December 27th on the Biography
Channel in an episode called "Weird Woundings" on
Thursday, December 27 @ 11 pm ET This is the show we
shot last year. It is about A young man who is lifted up by
a tornado and tossed more than 300 meters and lives. We do
several myth buster style experiments and you do the judging
as to did the event really happen.
Don't miss it.
Deaths from weather disasters is falling.......
2007 Hurricane season not as big as predicted.
Read More...
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June 5th, 1805 a massive tornado started in Missouri and then crossed
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countryside of Illinois and some pine treetops were carried to
distances of 50 miles away. The path would have taken it over what is
today known as Mt. Vernon. One section of the damage path was
¾ of a mile wide. Reports were that clothing from one home
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