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F-5 Tornado in Canada
Tags for this video have been changed from 'tornado, canada, fugita, scale, sweet, twister' to 'tornado, canada, fujita, scale, sweet, twister' - edited by jonny
F-5 Tornado in Canada
Fujita scale ≠ wind speed. It is based on damage assessments.
See also the NOAA website: F-scale, Enhanced F-scaleFrom the Fujita Scale wiki entry:
F-5 Tornado in Canada
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/manitoba/story/2008/02/07/tornado-damage.html
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2007/18/c2203.html
Fujita scale = windspeed, not actual damage (although they use that for estimates.
Some good photos of the area taken from the air:
http://www.kosarang.net/g4/bbs/board.php?bo_table=news_canada&wr_id=231&page=3
F4 tornado hits Manitoba
The Fujita Scale of Tornado Intensity - http://www.tornadoproject.com/fscale/fscale.htm
F4
Devastating tornado
207-260 mph
Well-constructed houses leveled; structures with weak foundations blown off some distance; cars thrown and large missiles generated.