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RandySF

(86,507 posts) Mon Jun 26, 2023, 05:37 AM Jun 2023

Is it me, or have tornadoes been exceptionally destructive the past few years? [View all]

I know we tend to have streak of bad years, but I don't really so many twisters spending so much time on the ground and causing so much death/destruction in a relatively span span of years.

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Is it me, or have tornadoes been exceptionally destructive the past few years? [View all] RandySF Jun 2023 OP

Sure seems like it. And maybe it's just me, but people are a lot less likely to mention betsuni Jun 2023 #1

Climate studies show more tornadoes in the South due to warming Mysterian Jun 2023 #2

I read that as tomatoes instead of tornadoes . leftyladyfrommo Jun 2023 #3

It's not you, it is global warming. Expect them more frequently, bigger, and longer lasting. FSogol Jun 2023 #4

It's a sign of the coming End Times Tennessee Hillbilly Jun 2023 #5

A google search will show you some very violent tornadoes way back in the early 20th century. BlackSkimmer Jun 2023 #6