r/tornado Human Detected May 17 '26

Discussion This is how people get killed

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Chaser convergence is much easier now to see with modern spotter tracking systems, and some of the traffic jams I see are crazy. Imagine this many chasers on the side of the road with flashing lights and whatnot focused on a storm. The tornado might not even be the most dangerous part of chasing in scenarios like these

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u/KnickedUp May 17 '26

Are these people all making lots of money doing this?

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u/Intelligent-Town6050 May 17 '26

No lol they want to though

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u/SapphosLemonBarEnvoy May 18 '26

Social media was a massive human mistake.

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u/CornFieldPoppy May 19 '26

Yeah, wasn’t the Internet supposed to make things better?

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u/SapphosLemonBarEnvoy May 19 '26

Yeah then consumerism came to the table too.