What's it like inside a tornado, video – Milan, Italy
Image credit: Estofex
Northern Italy was hit by a severe storm yesterday, July 29, 2013. European Storm Forecast Experiment (ESTOFEX) issued a level 3 warning – extremely severe – mainly for large to very large hail, severe to extremely severe wind gusts, tornadoes and to the lesser extent for excessive precipitation.
Couple of hours later, a devastating tornado formed and ripped through a suburb of Milan, injuring 12 people and damaging buildings and vehicles.
Below is one of those rare videos from inside the tornado:
See the aftermath here:
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