Tornadoes of 2011
This page documents the tornadoes and tornado outbreaks of 2011. Extremely destructive tornadoes form most frequently in the United States, Bangladesh, Brazil and Eastern India, but they can occur almost anywhere under the right conditions. Tornadoes also appear regularly in neighboring southern Canada during the Northern Hemisphere's summer season, and somewhat regularly in Europe, Asia, and Australia. There were 1,715 tornadoes confirmed in the United States in 2011, which was the third most in a single year on record, with only 2024 and 2004 having more confirmed tornadoes. 2011 was a catastrophic and extremely deadly year for tornadoes; worldwide, at least 570 people perished due to tornadoes: 12 in Bangladesh, three each in Russia and Japan, two in South Africa, one each in New Zealand, the Philippines, Greece and Canada, and 547 in the United States (compared to 564 deaths in the prior ten years combined). Due mostly to several extremely large tornado outbreaks in the middle and end...
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