Does India also experiences Tornadoes ?
When I was a child I used to watch a show 'storm-chasers' which used to be telecasted on Discovery channel and watching that I used to get excited that I will also do the same whenever I will be getting a chance to do that around my place but sadly from that age until now I never saw any tornado nor heard of any tornado hitting India. 2 days back a news started circulating everywhere that a tornado wrecked havoc in USA after ripping through 6 states of America with Kentucky facing most of the brunt with having wind speeds gusting upto 320kmph and killing atleast 100. With this sad news many had a curiosity that "whether India also experiences tornadoes or not ?" Does it occur in India ? It does happen in India but on a relatively lower and lesser intense scale than in US For instance major recorded tornadoes are as follows: Calcutta--1838--215 fatalities Assam-- 1963 --- 139 fatalities New Dehli -- 1978 -- 700 fatalities Odisha -- 1978 -- 150 fatalities West Bengal ...