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148 Tornadoes in 18 Hours (Replay)

HISTORY This Week

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Fujita's Career as a Tornado Scientist

Forbes was on Dr. Fujita's team, studying how to measure the strength of a tornado. On April 3, 1974, there hadn't been a major tornado in years and his funding was dwindling. Forbes: "We all ran to the roof instead of to the basement"

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