{"id":445,"date":"2014-07-24T00:10:26","date_gmt":"2014-07-24T04:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=445"},"modified":"2021-10-18T11:14:14","modified_gmt":"2021-10-18T15:14:14","slug":"florida-and-the-southeast-more-vulnerable-to-tornadoes-than-the-midwest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2014\/07\/florida-and-the-southeast-more-vulnerable-to-tornadoes-than-the-midwest\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida and the Southeast more vulnerable to tornadoes than the Midwest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A recent study published by the Southeast Climate Center shows that the Southeast is more vulnerable to killer twisters than other parts of the country. \u00a0Florida leads the country in deaths per mile of tornado track, followed by Tennessee, North Carolina, Ohio and Alabama. \u00a0Head author Charles Konrad II explains that is because Florida and the Southeast lead the nation in risk factors, including mobile homes and the elderly and the poor. \u00a0For more on this study, click <a title=\"SE tornadoes more deaths per mile\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gainesville.com\/article\/20140716\/WIRE\/140719760?p=1&amp;tc=pg&amp;tc=ar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> for a story published in the <em>Gainesville FL Sun<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent study published by the Southeast Climate Center shows that the Southeast is more vulnerable to killer twisters than other parts of the country. \u00a0Florida leads the country in deaths per mile of tornado track, followed by Tennessee, North Carolina, Ohio and Alabama. \u00a0Head author Charles Konrad II explains that is because Florida and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=445"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22759,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445\/revisions\/22759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}