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Background weather conditions for Detroit tornado becoming more common

Background weather conditions for Detroit tornado becoming more common
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Michigan’s 28th tornado of the year struck Detroit on Thursday. Though it was the first touchdown in the city since 1997, the conditions that brought it on are poised to become more frequent in coming years due to climate change. Typically, Michigan averages about 15 tornadoes a year. But incre...

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