Then a tornado flipped her car She sensed a tornado ... “The lights were flickering and as I looked outside, I saw a stop sign spinning around,” Lynskey-Lake said. “The big oak tree went ...

In "Twisters," storm chasers attempt to kill the tornado by launching rockets filled with silver iodide at it to create rain. The team then drives into the center of the twister to release ...

A spinning fire vortex spotted on video Friday among the flames in a raging Pacific Palisades wildfire looks similar to a tornado, but scientists are still examining whether it was a rare fire ...

AURORA, Colo. – While all eyes were on Oklahoma and Kansas on Sunday for tornadoes, people outside of Denver and in eastern Colorado got quite the show. A picturesque tornado stopped people in ...

A rare backward-spinning tornado touched down in Tillman County, Oklahoma, officials say. Tillman County Emergency Management. An extremely rare, backward-spinning tornado recently touched down in ...

Fire tornadoes, also known as fire whirls ... cooler air from the surrounding area rushes in to replace it. This creates a spinning motion if the surface wind conditions are just right.

The team then drives into the center of the twister to release superabsorbent polymers to stop the tornado. Smith said there's no science to suggest using chemicals to harness a tornado is possible.