Question Why did the El Reno Tornado have such a large impact on humans compared to other tornadoes that formed during these storms? (there are multiple correct answers (http://www.srh.noaa.gov/oun/?n=events-20130531) The tornado’s forward speed slowed just as it was crossing a major highway, causing multiple fatalities. It passed through a densely populated urban area At 2.6 miles, it was the widest recorded tornado on record At a rating of EF-3, it was the strongest tornado produced by these storms.
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Why did the El Reno Tornado have such a large impact on humans compared to other tornadoes that formed during
these storms? (there are multiple correct answers (http://www.srh.noaa.gov/oun/?n=events-20130531)
| The tornado’s forward speed slowed just as it was crossing a major highway, causing multiple fatalities. |
| It passed through a densely populated urban area |
| At 2.6 miles, it was the widest recorded tornado on record |
| At a rating of EF-3, it was the strongest tornado produced by these storms. |