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Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines: 1: None: A tornado moved through seven villages. Homes had their roofs peeled off, while trees and electric posts were toppled. 30 houses damaged, injuries unknown. [115] [116] Bebinca (Fabian) 20 June 2013: Mimaropa, Philippines. 2: None: One tornado damaged the Palawan State University, while the other ...
The strongest tornado of the event was a low-end EF2 tornado near Sumrall, ... A rare tornado hit Metro Manila, Philippines at around 4:30 p.m., local time, ...
The 2011 Super Outbreak was the largest tornado outbreak spawned by a single weather system in recorded history; it produced 367 tornadoes from April 25–28, with 223 of those in a single 24-hour period on April 27 from midnight to midnight CDT, [4] [11] fifteen of which were violent EF4–EF5 tornadoes. 348 deaths occurred in that outbreak, of which 324 were tornado related.
The strongest tornadoes, classified as F5s on the Fujita Scale, can top 300 miles per hour—much more powerful than the winds in even a Category 5 hurricane, which can exceed 155 mph. Still, the ...
Ten deadliest recorded earthquakes in the Philippines since the 1600s Magnitude Origin Location Date Mortality Missing Injured Damages Source 1 7.9 Tectonic Moro Gulf: August 16, 1976 4791 2288 9928 2 7.8 Tectonic Luzon Island: July 16, 1990 1621 1000 More than 3000 ₱10 billion 3 7.5 Tectonic Luzon Island: November 30, 1645 More than 600
The two EF-2 tornadoes weren't the strongest seen in Leon County. EF-3 tornadoes were documented in 2019 and 1945. ... 37 photos of the weirdest and most unique McDonald's restaurants in the world.
The tornado generating storms were often welcomed by colonial settlers in the region since they dissipated extreme heat and humidity during the last days of the dry season. Tornadoes are often embedded in the African squall lines, [30] [31] but they damage crops, and diminish any beneficial effect of its rains.
The list is most complete for the U.S., but does include other areas. Within the United States 1,163 tornadoes were associated with tropical cyclones, [1] accounting for slightly under 6% of all tornadoes. The most tornadoes spawned by a single tropical cyclone were associated with Hurricane Ivan, which spawned 120 tornadoes.