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World news about “Tornado” published by euronews.

  • Tornadoes rip through central US

    One person is reported dead and several others injured after tornadoes tore through the US state of Oklahoma. The powerful storm system left a trail of… 20/05/2013

  • Texas homeless describe their ordeal after deadly tornadoes

    Flattened homes and fences, trees and debris scattered across yards, that is what remains of North Texas. 20,000 homes and businesses are thought to still be… 16/05/2013

  • Tornadoes tear through Texas killing 6

    Six people have died as storms have sparked as many as 10 tornadoes across northern Texas. The hardest hit areas are the two neighborhoods of Rancho Brazos… 16/05/2013

  • Huge tornado hits northern Italy

    A huge tornado has struck the Emilio-Romagna region of northern Italy this weekend. Amateur footage from small towns near the regional capital of Bologna… 05/05/2013

  • Tornado hits Hattiesburg, Mississippi – nocomment

    A tornado tore through Hattiesburg, Mississippi, part of a wave of severe storms that downed trees, damaged buildings and injured at least three people… 13/02/2013

  • Tornado hits southern Portugal – nocomment

    Violent winds overturned cars and vans in south Portugal’s Algarve region. Eight people were injured. 18/11/2012

  • Tornados hit western Japan – nocomment

    Two tornados swept through the western region of Japan on Wednesday. No injuries or damages were reported. 15/11/2012

  • Deadly tornado hits Poland – nocomment

    One person died and five were wounded in heavy storms that swept through the north-western provinces of Poland on July 14. 16/07/2012

  • Joplin tornado disaster one year on

    May 22 will mark the one year anniversary of a deadly EF-5 tornado that ripped through Joplin, Missouri, killing 161 people. The tornado damaged or destroyed… 18/05/2012

  • Powerful tornado strikes Japanese city – nocomment

    A powerful tornado, which developed out of sudden gusts of wind, hit Tsukuba City in Ibaragi Prefecture, Japan, on Sunday afternoon. One person was killed and… 08/05/2012

  • Tornado aftermath in Indiana

    Student Madeline Evans walks past a destroyed school bus after a tornado devastated the town of Henryville, Indiana. REUTERS/Handout 05/03/2012

  • Twister terror in Russia’s Blagoveshchensk – nocomment

    It has been dubbed Russia’s first ever “city tornado.” A twister has brought terror to Blagoveshchensk in the country’s far east, near the Chinese border. It… 02/08/2011

  • Chile: hurricane slams scores of homes – nocomment

    A storm which was the equivalent of a Category 3 hurricane has damaged more than 100 homes in Villarica, southern Chile. 09/06/2011

  • After the May 22 tornado in Joplin

    Two kitchen chairs are all that is left in a destroyed house as its foundation is prepared to be bulldozed following the May 22 tornado in Joplin… 02/06/2011

  • Tornadoes hit US Mid-West – nocomment

    Tornadoes sweeping the US Mid-West have struck near Oklahoma City, hitting vehicles on a section of motorway west of the Oklahoma state capital. Officials… 26/05/2011

  • Tornadoes ravage Alabama – nocomment

    A series of tornadoes and storms swept through the southern state of Alabama in the US. Alabama was the worst hit, but deaths were also reported in… 29/04/2011

  • US cleans up after winter blizzard and tornado

    A tornado described as around 1.6 kilometres wide has struck the US state of Mississippi. In its path was the city of Hattiesburg. The twister tore down… 11/02/2013

  • Christmas day tornados kill three in US

    Three people were killed as tornados struck four US states on Christmas Day. Twisters first pounded Texas. Others then touched down in Louisiana and… 26/12/2012

  • Tornado smashes into troubled Italian steel plant

    A powerful tornado has rolled in off the sea smashing into the troubled Ilva steel plant in southern Italy. One worker is missing. He is reported to have been… 28/11/2012

  • Portugal’s Algarve rocked by a freak tornado

    A tornado has struck Portugal’s Algarve coastline injuring 13 people. The strong winds and heavy rain took locals by surprise in a country not used to such… 17/11/2012

  • Tornado destroys fairground wheel in Spain

    A tornado swept through a fairground in eastern Spain, knocking down a big wheel and injuring 35 people. The site was closed to the public at the time and… 30/09/2012

  • Poland cleans up after devastating tornadoes

    Weather forecasters have predicted more storms of the kind that has seen a wave of freak tornadoes devastate parts of Poland. A major clean-up operation is… 16/07/2012

  • Freak tornado rips through Poland

    One person has been killed and ten others injured after a freak tornado ripped through northern Poland. The Baltic region of Pomerania and two neighbouring… 15/07/2012

  • Tornado tears through Venice

    A tornado has swept through the Sant’Erasmo island in Venice’s lagoon, ripping the roofs off buildings and uprooting trees on its path of destruction… 12/06/2012

  • Deadly tornado strikes Japan

    A tornado has ripped through the Japanese regions of Ibaraki and Tochigi, killing a 14-year-old boy and causing major devastation. Roofs were ripped off… 06/05/2012

  • Texas tornadoes leave trail of destruction

    Up to a dozen tornadoes have ripped through Texas, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. At least 17 people were injured as the twisters tore apart… 04/04/2012

  • Tornadoes rip through northeast Texas

    At least two tornadoes have torn through the Dallas-Fort Worth area in the US state of Texas, ripping apart buildings and tossing roofs and debris into the… 03/04/2012

  • USA: More than 30 people killed by tornadoes

    “We are no match for Mother Nature at her worst.” So says Mitch Daniels, the Governor of Indiana, after it and three other US states were hit by powerful… 03/03/2012

  • Tornadoes tear through US Midwest

    Storms have cut a swathe through the US’s Midwest claiming at least 10 lives. Tornados flattened homes and demolished shops and offices… 01/03/2012

  • Deadly tornado wreaks havoc in Russian city

    It has been dubbed Russia’s first ever “city tornado.” A twister has brought terror to Blagoveshchensk in the country’s far east, near the Chinese border… 01/08/2011

  • Australia hit by wind and rain again

    Australia is again under threat from extreme weather as tornados arrive from the Pacific bringing 600 metre-high waterspouts with them, and storms drench… 30/05/2011

  • Obama visits tornado struck Joplin

    Barack Obama has visited the obliterated Missouri town of Joplin where one week ago America’s worst tornado in decades left more than 140 people dead. The… 30/05/2011

  • Search continues for US tornado victims

    There appears to be no end to mid-west America’s torture by tornado as the deadly storms are sweeping into areas hitherto unaffected by the devastating… 25/05/2011

  • Tornado-shattered Missouri picks up, fears more

    President Obama says he will visit the tornado destruction zone in Missouri this Sunday, the day after he gets back from his Europe tour. His message from… 24/05/2011

  • Monster tornado obliterates Missouri town

    The people of Joplin, Missouri are trying to come to terms with the devastation left behind when a deadly tornado ripped through their community. At least… 24/05/2011

  • Scores left dead by US tornado

    At least 89 people are now known to have died after a powerful tornado hit Joplin in the US state of Missouri. Many other towns across the MidWest are… 23/05/2011

  • Dozens die as tornadoes tear through US MidWest

    Powerful tornadoes have torn through parts of the US MidWest, killing at least 89 people, say officials. Most of the victims came from the Missouri town of… 23/05/2011

  • New Zealand hit by deadly twister

    New Zealand authorities have said one person was killed and at least 14 people were wounded when a tornado struck the city of Auckland. Officials said… 03/05/2011

  • Deadly tornado in Auckland

    At least two people in New Zealand’s largest city, Auckland, have been killed by a tornado. Officials said 14 were injured. Tornadoes are not usually… 03/05/2011

  • Obama on “heatbreaking” tornado devastation

    With the known death toll from America’s tornadoes now around 350, President Barack Obama has described the devastation as “heartbreaking”. His comments… 30/04/2011

  • Deadly tornadoes in southern US

    Tornadoes and ferocious storms have swept through southern states of the USA taking the number of dead over the last three days to more than 20. 29/04/2011

  • Obama visits tornado victims

    President Obama has visited Alabama after scores of powerful tornadoes devastated seven southern US states in the country’s worst natural disaster since… 29/04/2011

  • Obama to visit tornado ravaged Alabama

    US President Barack Obama is due in Alabama today after nature unleashed her fury across the American south. The death toll from the worst series of… 29/04/2011

  • Alabama twisters claim hundreds of lives

    A massive tornado sweeps through the southern state of Alabama in the US.   The twister claimed close to 300 lives and hundreds of homes and businesses have… 28/04/2011

  • Storms rip through the state of Alabama killing at least 128

    Storms have ripped through the US state of Alabama, killing at least 128 people and bringing the death toll to at least 162 in the southern United… 28/04/2011

  • Deadly tornadoes kill dozens in US

    Authorities have been counting the cost of three days of severe storms and tornadoes in the southern United States. At least 43 people died, scores were… 18/04/2011


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