A severe storm with tornado-like winds hit Mangawhai and surrounding communities in Northland just before 3am. Two people ...

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Tornadoes remain one of the most destructive natural hazards. Accurately recording tornado occurrences has been challenging, ...

Around 50 homes and buildings have been damaged – some extensively – by a tornado that ripped through Mangawhai earlier today. Two people are in hospital with serious injuries after the winds ripped ...

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Officials assessed the damage on Sunday after a strong storm system moved across the southern U.S. over the weekend, spawning tornadoes and killing at least four people. There were at least 45 ...

The Oklahoma County assessor says tornadoes that hit the area in early November caused more than $43 million in damage.

Athens was under a severe thunderstorm warning Dec. 28 when a brief tornado struck downtown, causing heavy damage.

Damage surveys by a few NWS ... social media and drones for aerial video of areas inaccessible to storm survey crews. This is known as tornado inflation. H owever, SPC also noted the number ...

"Emerging technologies like unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), social media trawling, and spaceborne photography offer powerful tools to improve the accuracy and efficiency of tornado damage surveys." ...