tornadoes
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Google Street View’s The Only Proof This Tornado-Destroyed Block Ever Existed
The catastrophic tornado that’s shredded Joplin, Missouri, has left plenty of jarring imagery in its wake – in addition to bodies and wreckage. But when you look at a pile of ruin, it’s hard to imagine there was anything before.
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Is This That Thing You Lost In The Tornado? This Lady Found It.
After the surviving the tornado that ripped through Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, and the rest of Alabama on Wednesday night, Patty Bullion began to notice random photos and documents washing up in her front yard. Figuring they belonged to somebody, she began posting them in a public Facebook group to see if anybody would claim them. They…
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Yesterday’s Tornado Looking Like A Column Of Hellfire
From the Weather Channel, this is 3D radar imagery of the tornado that shredded Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It’s scary even as CGI. (Being from the south, tornadoes are the only natural disaster I was ever taught to be afraid of.) [Twitter via TBI]