As for (modern) big cities being immune, on March 28, 2000, a twister
> went through downtown Fort Worth TX, killing 2, and causing $400
> million in damages. Oklahoma City, Miami, Nashville, Salt Lake City,
> Cincinnati, Birmingham, and Washington D.C. have also been hit in > recent years.
If we're talking about downtown areas among the skyscrapers, I have to disagree on Oklahoma City. I've lived here for more than 50 years and there have been a great many tornadoes, some pretty close to my home, but none among the tall buildings.
Wes Leatherock snipped-for-privacy@aol.com snipped-for-privacy@yahoo.com