news a few days old but DR experiences strong tornado

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news a few days old but DR experiences strong tornado

#1 Postby msbee » Sat May 12, 2007 1:46 pm

http://www.dominicantoday.com/app/article.aspx?id=23832

http://www.dominicantoday.com/app/article.aspx?id=23877
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#2 Postby cycloneye » Sat May 12, 2007 1:54 pm

Tornadoes like this one are not common in the Dominican Republic.So far I haved not seen if the mets there haved studied the area to see in what scale that tornado was.
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#3 Postby Aslkahuna » Sat May 12, 2007 5:53 pm

EF scale ratings are applicable in the US only-other countries may or may not have their own.

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