NASA satellite sees tornado tracks in Tuscaloosa, Alabama (w/ video)

Monday, May 2, 2011 - 12:20 in Earth & Climate

Deadly tornadoes raked across Alabama on April 27, 2011, killing as many as 210 people as of April 29. The hardest-hit community was Tuscaloosa. In an image acquired by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite on April 28, three tornado tracks are visible through and around the city.

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