March 2019 southern Nepal tornado
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march-2019-southern-nepal-tornado-167-17612009
title:
March 2019 southern Nepal tornado
text:
On March 31, 2019, a powerful "rainstorm" swept across two districts of southern Nepal killing at least 28 and injuring more than 1,100 people. It was later identified as the first confirmed case of a tornado in Nepal. Lacking advanced technologies to predict or record a tornado, the scientists instead based their findings on forensic evidence, including witness accounts. The government has insisted that technological upgrades are being instituted to improve the country's virtually non-existent
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description:
First officially recorded tornado in Nepal
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_2019_southern_Nepal_tornado
date created:
2019-04-01T18:22:41Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T21:05:09Z
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fields total:
13
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16