The effect of Texas Tornadoes on human

and plant life.

Monica Agogo
6/6/2014

I. Introduction
a. Brief description of Texas
b. Definition of a tornado
c. Plant life in Texas
II. History of Texas tornado
a. Tornadoes Early 1900s
b. Tornadoes Mid 1900s
c. Tornadoes Late 1900s
d. Tornadoes 2000s
III. Types of tornados
a. Weak Tornadoes
b. Strong Tornadoes
c. Violent Tornadoes
IV. Environment affected by Tornadoes
a. Destroy and damage plants
b. Kills animals
c. Destroy farms
d. Can cause water contamination
V. Humans affected by Tornados
a. Lose their homes
b. Injure and kill people
c. Destroy poverty
d. Financial toll
VI. Conclusion
a. Thesis/Summary

Sources:

From: National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/hgx/?n=severe_weather_awareness_tornadoes

From: National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Heath
Title: Tornadoes and Disaster management
Author: Erica Weir
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC80190/



From: Prairie View A&M University
Title: The central Texas tornadoes
Author: United States Nation Weather Service
Publisher: Silver Spring Md.: U.S. Dept of Commerce

From: Prairie View A&M Unviersity
Title: Tornado
Author: Byars, Betsy Cromer
Publisher: NewYork: HarperCollins, 1996.

From Catastrophic Events Impact Ecosystems in Texas
http://catastrophiceventsandecosystem.weebly.com/tornadoes.html


From: The Disaster Center
http://www.disastercenter.com/texas/tornado.html

From National Climatic Data Center
http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/climate-information/extreme-events/us-tornado-climatology