Tornado-chasing becomes vacation choice, researchers find
Thursday, September 16, 2010 - 16:21
in Earth & Climate
Instead of heading to the coast for vacation, people are traveling to Tornado Alley. The number of people registering to get a closer look at tornadoes is growing as vacationers trade in their beach towels for a ride with storm chasers. Labeled "Tornado Tourists" by a University of Missouri research team, these travelers are searching for an experience beyond just thrills.
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