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List of Indian tornadoes

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are rare, with only ~12 tornadoes being recorded between 1976 and 2010. Most tornadoes in India are deadly, with an average of 80 people killed per tornado. The deadliest Indian tornado on record hit areas near
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June 30, 1936 - A "terrific cyclone" in North Malabar affected a large swath of area, causing 2 thousand crore in damage before dissipating.
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April 8, 1838 - A long-tracked and destructive FU tornado tore through downtown Kolkata, damaging numerous structures and killing 215.
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March 21, 1969 - A weak FU tornado tracks through areas near Ushti, causing little damage and no fatalities.
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March 24, 1998 - A relatively strong but brief tornado inflicts F2 damage to areas outside of
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April 12, 1983 - A brief but powerful FU tornado touches down in rural areas surrounding
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March 20, 1951 - A brief and extremely weak FU tornado touches down in the outskirts of
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April 16, 1978 - A brief but extremely powerful FU tornado touches down west of
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April 9, 1993 - An F2 tornado tracks through densely populated areas south of
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April 17, 1981 - A strong FU tornado tracks through populated areas east of
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May 1, 1865 - A strong FU tornado tracks through rural areas west of
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April 27, 1888 - A relatively brief FU tornado moves through
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Bangladesh and East India Tornadoes Background Information
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P, K. Misra; Goldar, R. N.; Banerjee, S. K. (1996-07-01).
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April 7, 1977 - A brief FU tornado tracks through rural
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April 15, 1977 - An FU tornado affects areas north of
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Pandua
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Sherpur
Palashipara
Contai
Bhadrak
Kendujhar
Kanchrapara
Berhampore
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