Ever since the Wright Brothers invented the airplane, mankind has seized on flight as one of the most important modes of ...

Fire tornadoes (or firenadoes) form due to two key factors. One factor is the combustion process that creates fire and releases large amounts heat. This heat release creates an updraft.

Subatomic particles called muons could measure pressure changes in supercell thunderstorms and the twisters they kick up.

FOX 11 Los Angeles/YouTube A "fire tornado" was spotted among the flames ... which the Library of Congress says are "rare," form when strong winds mix with fire, ash and smoke.

Very unsettled weather conditions help tornadoes form as part of severe thunderstorms but many conditions are needed for them to form. The Met Office says that when the conditions occur ...

Athens was under a severe thunderstorm warning Dec. 28 when a brief tornado struck downtown, causing heavy damage.

A "fire tornado" was spotted among the flames raging Los Angeles. In video footage captured by Fox 11 on Friday, Jan. 10, viewers were able to see swirling winds emanating from a hillside blaze. The ...

What is a fire devil? Fire devils or "firenados" are not really tornadoes at all. A tornado forms downwards from a cloud base when warm, moist air collides with colder air. A "firenado" actually ...

Fire tornado in L.A.