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Tornado Alley – Land Shaped by Twisters, Central U.S. (Texas to Nebraska)

 Tornado Alley – Land Shaped by Twisters, Central U.S. (Texas to Nebraska)


                                        🌪️ Tornado Alley – Land Shaped by Twisters

📍 Location: Central U.S. (Texas to Nebraska)
🕰️ Timeframe: Every spring and summer


What Happens?

Every spring, powerful tornadoes rip through flat plains, with wind speeds over 300 km/h (200 mph).

Damages and Impacts

  • Homes and trees were destroyed.

  • Roads and crops were torn apart.

  • Soil and vegetation stripped away.

Landform Changes

  • Temporary changes like soil erosion and altered riverbanks.

  • Debris fields and damaged farmlands.

Cause

Cold, dry air from Canada meets warm, moist air from the Gulf, creating violent storms.

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