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Amazing small tornado attack in Japan (Original Post)
yuiyoshida
Apr 2015
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thelordofhell
(4,569 posts)1. Looks like it's just a Dust Devil.......
Get 'em all the time in the desert........
Spitfire of ATJ
(32,723 posts)3. I live in Vegas. We often see these at the airport.
Art_from_Ark
(27,247 posts)4. Well, here's a Japanese twister that was more than just a dust devil
It caused millions of dollars in damage, including massive damage to an apartment house, and one fatality.
Spitfire of ATJ
(32,723 posts)5. That's definitely not in Kansas any more.
zeemike
(18,998 posts)6. Yep, and most often seen in a cloudless sky.
pugetres
(507 posts)2. Dust Devil!
I've always been fascinated by them. I see them more often when driving across Washington state than I ever saw them when I lived in Missouri. They offer thrill without the fear that comes with the fujita scale