List of deadliest tornadoes
- List of deadliest tornadoes
This is a list of the deadliest tornadoes in world history. This list includes confirmed individual tornadoes which caused 75 or more direct fatalities. A few historical tornadoes may have been tornado families (series of tornadoes spawned by the same thunderstorm), however, they occurred so long ago that details are impossible to confirm.
Tornadoes
:*This was likely not a single tornado, but a tornado family (a group of tornadoes formed by the same supercell).:†May have been higher. :#Most injury figures are approximate
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References
*cite book | last = Grazulis | first = Thomas P | title = Significant Tornadoes 1680–1991 | date = July | month = 1993 | publisher = The Tornado Project of Environmental Films | location = St. Johnsbury, VT | isbn = 1-879362-03-1
*Finch, Jonathan D. " [http://bangladeshtornadoes.org/climo/TORCLIMB.htm List of 86 tornados in Bengal for 1838-2001] ". Accessed June 15, 2007.
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