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Wild weather: 4 essential reads about tornadoes and thunderstorms

  • Written by Jennifer Weeks, Senior Environment + Energy Editor, The Conversation
imageDebris near Lebanon, Tennessee, after tornadoes struck on the night of March 3, 2020, killing more than 20 people across the state. AP Photo/Mark Humphrey

Springtime in the U.S. is frequently a season for thunderstorms, which can spawn tornadoes. These large storms are common in the South and Southeast in March and April, then shift toward the...

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