Dramatic storm clouds at night, lit up by lightning forks.

Tornado Paths web platform tracks twisters across US 

As climate change alters how often tornadoes occur in different parts of the U.S., a new online tool enables the public to see where they have recently struck.

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A web platform created with data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Google Maps provides a graphical look at where tornadoes touched down in the past 48 hours, as well as on this day in history.

The site, called Tornado Paths, was built by Perry Samson, a professor emeritus of climate and space sciences and engineering. Read the full story.

Contact: Melissa Priebe

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