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    The Bucca tornado was one of the most violent tornadoes ever observed in Australia, being the first Australian tornado to be officially rated F4 on the...
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  • The supercell then spawned a tornado in the Bucca and Kolan area. According to reports by meteorologists, the tornado was so strong and the effects caused...
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    2012-11-29. Callaghan, Jeff. "CASE STUDY: Severe Thunder Storms and Bucca Tornado, 29th November 1992" (PDF). Harden Up. Retrieved 2022-11-20. Grazulis...
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    said “the Bucca tornado was rated a F4 or possibly an F5.” Although the most violent Australian tornado with an official rating, the tornado did not kill...
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    outbreak. The Mulwala EF4 was the first violent tornado documented in Australia since the Bucca tornado of 1992. A rare winter storm system moved through...
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    common. Tornadoes in Australia are typically weak, though strong tornadoes have been observed. On 29 November 1992, an F4 tornado struck Bucca in Queensland...
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  • List of Australia tornadoes 1918 Brighton tornado 1970 Bulahdelah tornado 1976 Sandon tornado 1992 Queensland storms 1992 Bucca tornado 2001 Sydney to Hobart...
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    of Australia experiences tornadoes 60 times per year. The earliest tornado on record in the country was in 1795. A tornado refers to a violently rotating...
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  • 1897) and closed in 1972. On 29 November 1992, nearby Bucca was hit by the most violent tornado ever observed in Australia, rated F4 on the Fujita scale...
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    explosives. One ISIL drone base was struck and destroyed by two Royal Air Force Tornado using two Paveway IV guided bombs. ISIL publishes material directed at...
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    On Australia Day 2013, Bargara was struck by a tornado spawned by ex-Tropical Cyclone Oswald. The tornado damaged over 150 properties, and injured up to...
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    Worlds. This version has a human-like appearance, wields a spoon, and has a tornado where his legs should be while also performing wind attacks. The Saci appears...
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    hours, RAF Tornado jets carried out their first air strikes, targeting the Omar oil fields in eastern Syria, which were under ISIL control. Tornado GR-4 jets...
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    leader of the Islamic State, joined Al-Qaeda in Iraq while detained at Camp Bucca in 2004. Future leader of al-Nusra Front in Syria, Abu Mohammad al-Julani...
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    treatment of the captives violates the Geneva Conventions. A RAF Panavia Tornado is shot down by "friendly fire" by an American Patriot missile battery...
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    United States (2004–05) Torture and abuse Abu Ghraib prison (2003–06) Camp Bucca (2003–09) Camp Nama (2003–04) Balad Air Base (2003–2011) Death of Nagem...
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    Mission Support Group 47th Security Forces Squadron "Amistad Defenders" Camp Bucca, 886th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron 47th Operations Group (Tail...
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    British military against ISIL targets took place when a British Panavia Tornado jet dropped a Paveway IV bomb on "a heavy weapon position" operated by...
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    homes. Royal Air Force Tornados from 9 and 617 Squadrons attacked the radar defense systems protecting Baghdad, but lost a Tornado on March 22 along with...
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    1970 the Bulahdelah tornado swept through the nearby forests, just north of Bulahdelah in what was Australia's most destructive tornado on record. In July...
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    10 August 2014. "British May Use RAF Tornados In Iraq Mission". Sky News. Retrieved 11 August 2014. "RAF Tornado jets leave UK for Iraq aid mission"....
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  • VS-38 crashes off USS Constellation; two pilots survive. 23 March 2003 – Tornado GR.4A ZG710 'D' of 13 Squadron is shot down by a US Patriot missile, killing...
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  • American airline passenger, United Airlines Flight 93 (b. 1970) Ronald Paul Bucca, American fire marshal (b. 1953) Charles Burlingame, airline pilot, American...
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