eli5: why are tornadoes common in north America but not other parts of the world?

189 views

eli5: why are tornadoes common in north America but not other parts of the world?

In: 148

8 Answers

Anonymous 0 Comments

This jarred a memory I had of a tornado in France recently. It wiped out 3/4 of the buildings in a small village. Thankfully, no one was injured.

It wasn’t a Kansas or Florida sized twister, but still pretty wild. Video in story. Looks like maybe an F1 or F2.

[France Tornado March 2023](https://www.connexionfrance.com/article/French-news/Watch-Villagers-record-almost-apocalyptic-tornado-in-central-France)

You are viewing 1 out of 8 answers, click here to view all answers.