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natural-disasters1 year ago

"Devastating Tornadoes Strike Ohio and Indiana, Leaving Destruction in Their Wake"

Tornadoes in Ohio over the past decade have ranged from EF2 to EF4 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale, causing varying degrees of property damage and resulting in a few indirect deaths. The most significant tornado occurred on May 27, 2019, with 23 tornadoes reaching EF4 and causing an estimated $582.1 million in property damage, as well as 1 direct and 1 indirect death. The prevalence of tornadoes in the U.S., including Ohio, underscores the need for preparedness and awareness of the potential risks associated with these natural disasters.