16-03-07 Most death and destruction inflicted by tornadoes in North America occurs during outbreaks--large-scale weather events that can last one to three days and span huge regions. The largest ever recorded happened in 2011. It spawned 363 tornadoes across...

14-08-08 New research by a Florida State University geography professor shows that climate change may be playing a key role in the strength and frequency of tornadoes hitting the United States. Published Wednesday in the journal Climate Dynamics, Professor J...

14-06-17 At least one person is dead and at least 19 are hurt after two massive tornadoes hit the US state of Nebraska. 两场巨大的龙卷风袭击美国内布拉斯加州，至少一人死亡、19人受伤。 The town of Pilger, about 100 miles (160km) north-west of Omaha, with a pop...

13-11-18 Powerful tornadoes have swept through the US Midwest, destroying buildings and overturning vehicles in the states of Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky. 美国中西部地区遭到强大的龙卷风袭击，伊利诺伊州、印第安纳州和肯塔基州部分房屋被破坏，汽车也被吹翻。 T...

11-05-02 The death toll from the tornadoes that hit the southern US this week has risen to 340, in one of the worst twister outbreaks in the country's history. 本周美国东南部各州死于龙卷风的人数已上升至340人，这是美国历史上伤亡最惨重的龙卷风之一。 Soldiers a...

11-05-02 近日，美国东南部多个州受极强龙卷风袭击，目前已有至少295人遇难。据悉，此次龙卷风为1974年以来美国遭遇的最强龙卷风，灾害损失最重的是阿拉巴马州，先后发生了137次龙卷风，有131人因此丧生。 A tornado moves through Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Wednesday, April 27, 2...

11-04-18 Rescuers are searching for survivors in North Carolina after three days of storms and tornadoes in the American South killed at least 45 people. 美国南部地区持续三天的暴风和龙卷风使至少45人死亡，救援人员目前正在北卡罗来纳州搜寻生还者。 An emergency...