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Towering waterspout tornado damages coastal homes
A towering waterspout tornado ripped through coastal homes in Indonesia. Footage shows the massive rotating vortex peeling off roofs of houses as it hit land in South Sulawesi on January 27. The ...
Mangawhai tornado: Residents sheltered in wardrobes from ‘whirling vortex’
Experiencing a tornado is not something Mangawhai resident Nick Berthoud ever wants to do again. The Old Waipu Rd resident’s one-year-old house was badly damaged in Sunday morning’s whirlwind, one of ...
How wildfires can create fire tornadoes
Wildfires produce a lot of heat, which causes the air above them to rise rapidly. As this hot air moves upward, cooler air ...
Fire tornadoes: Firefighters in California face a rare and dangerous phenomenon
Firefighters in California are facing a rare and dangerous phenomenon as wildfires create swirling fire tornadoes. The ...
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Fire tornadoes pose a threat in Los Angeles. A fire lab shows how they work
The National Wildfire Coordinating Group’s glossary of wildland fire terms doesn’t include an entry for fire tornado, but it ...
These 'fire tornadoes' are from 2024 Wyoming blaze, not LA fires | Fact check
The video shows a pair of fire whirls from the Remington Fire, which began in August 2024 and burned through parts of Wyoming ...
Los Angeles wildfires could spawn fire tornadoes, experts warn
As if they aren’t already facing enough, firefighters in California also could encounter fire tornadoes – a rare but ...
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Fire tornadoes pose a threat in California. A Mass. fire lab shows how they work
The National Wildfire Coordinating Group’s glossary of wildland fire terms doesn’t include an entry for fire tornado, but it defines a fire whirl as a “spinning vortex column of ascending ...
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Fire tornadoes pose a threat in California. A fire lab shows how they work
As if they aren’t already facing enough, firefighters in California also could encounter fire tornadoes — a rare but dangerous phenomenon in which wildfires create their own weather.
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Fire tornadoes pose a threat in California. A fire lab shows how they work
The National Wildfire Coordinating Group’s glossary of wildland fire terms doesn’t include an entry for fire tornado, but it defines a fire whirl as a “spinning vortex column of ascending ...