Observing oscillations, flares and tornados on the sun

For six and a half days in July 2024, the balloon-borne solar observatory Sunrise III kept its gaze fixed on the sun. The ...
Newsweek

Map Shows States Seeing Twice as Many Tornado Reports as Last Year

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Eleven states have seen double the number of tornado reports or more so ...
Mental Floss

Why Do Tornados Frequently Hit Oklahoma City?

Oklahoma City holds the dubious distinction of being the unofficial Tornado Capital of the United States. The U.S. city has endured more tornados than any other—149 officially recorded since 1890, as ...
Digit

Crazy Nados: How freaky and dangerous are tornadoes?

Tornados are classified into types based on the conditions of their formation. Tornadoes mostly originate from a particular type of thunderstorm known as supercells, and are seen in only some parts of ...
as.com

The 5 biggest and most destructive tornadoes in US history

Maite joined the AS USA in 2021, bringing her experience as a research analyst investigating illegal logging to the team. Maite’s interest in politics propelled her to pursue a degree in international ...

Tornados could touch down in Maine. Here’s how to stay safe.

Tornados are fairly rare in the state – with only about two touching down each year, according to Maine Emergency Management ...