Tornado

A tornado is a violently rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud and capable of causing significant destruction.

Why it’s in the news: Tornadoes are in the news due to recent deadly and destructive events in Indonesia and China, as well as one impacting a major electric vehicle factory.

Latest on Tornado

• Tornado rips roofing from Indonesian construction site, sends workers fleeing
• 'The water just came so fast': Typhoon triggers floods and rare tornadoes in China
• Man blown from 12th-floor apartment as survivors recount deadly Hubei tornadoes
• Watch: Moment rare tornado lashes central Chinese cities
• Rivian (RIVN) starts R2 production days after tornado hit factory, deliveries this spring

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