Midwest Floods, Tornadoes Due to Colliding Air Masses

Monday, June 16, 2008 - 15:35 in Earth & Climate

Hot East Coast air bumps against cooler air parked over the Midwest, causing tornadoes, thunderstorms, heavy rain, and record flooding in Iowa.

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