A movie that took a picture of the strongest class tornado in the history that struck Oklahoma

A tornado that hit Moore City in Oklahoma on the afternoon of 20th May collapsed the elementary schoolTake out many victims including nine children, President ObamaLarge scale disaster declarationIssued.The damage is about 1.6 km wide, about 27 km long and is classified as the strongest class among tornadoesI know that it was something to be done.

While this tornado is furious, a movie that captured its appearance in front of you is uploaded to YouTube.

Storm 5-20-13 - YouTube


Charles Cook shot this movie. A tornado came to Moore City,Improved Fujita ScaleIt is said that it is from around EF 4 (the strength of the fifth row in 6 steps) to the strongest EF 5 categorized.

Although it does not understand "tornado" even if it sees it, the area where the cloud to the left is hanging is on the verge of a tornado.


When the camera switches, the tornado that connects from the hanging part to the ground is born


Repeat the state that thin tornadoes can be seen or not seen ... ....


Soon to be clearly connected.


It looks as if you are pushing the screw from the sky towards the ground


It approaches while scraping gorigori and the ground


Cook is shooting while moving finely, but tornado is getting closer as we move and finish camera.


I can confirm that there are also several cars of people who are coming to shoot this tornado.


A state that you do not know how far it is a tornado anymore


It seems that black clouds are wrapping the town


The tornado went away while rolling a whirlpool


This is not Moore City, but what I took with Edmond.

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Tornadoes are knocking down trees, so fine pieces of wood are rolled up.


The window is not very state but it can not be opened


Discovering there is a tornado in front and stopping ... ...


It was just a tornado crossing the road


There is a tornado around the front of the right hand and shaking the trees violently, but it is creepy that there is no clear shape.


On the left side is a state where the ground and the sky are connected by a tornado, a new tornado is being born on the right side.


Extraordinary tornado


The clouds are flowing with amazing momentum


A cloud that flows as though it is sucked toward the center of a tornado


It seems there was running around here and there, but the trailer that was blown like this stopped the way.


The end is a movie interviewed by a woman suffering from this tornado.

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It seems that the dog who lived together became missing.


There is nothing other than staring at the remnants of the collapsed house.


Then, in the rubble of the feet ......


Discover the appearance of a dog


I had a reunion safe


A smile returned to the face of a woman


With this tornadoThe number of victims was 33,000, the number of collapsed buildings was over 12,000 houses, the amount of damage was $ 1.5 billion (about 15 billion yen) to 2 billion dollars (about 20 billion yen)It is seen as becoming.