Major tornado outbreak in Liaoning, China
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A major tornado outbreak took place in northeast China’s province of Liaoning on June 1, 2023, spawning at least 5 large tornadoes in Fuxin, Kaiyuan, Shenyang, Huludao and other places.
Major tornado damage was reported in Fuxin, with houses demolished and cars tossed after a tornado moved right into the city.”It’s very likely an EF2+ one… the injuries and fatalities remain unknown,” said Chinese extreme weather enthusiast Eric Wang.
At least two tornadoes hit Kaiyuan.
Damage reports from the province are still coming in…
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