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tornado

[tawr-ney-doh] / tɔrˈneɪ doʊ /


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With a wind speed of up to 80 mph, a brief tornado traveled for about one-third of a mile in Boyle Heights, a neighborhood on L.A.’s Eastside, just after 10 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times

The tornado first damaged a home on Lee Street, damaging the roof and allowing rainwater to leak inside.

From Los Angeles Times

After downsizing, a tornado took out everything I had left.

From MarketWatch

The film contains more than 1,000 digital fire FX shots, ranging from flaming arrows and flamethrowers to massive explosions and fire tornadoes.

From Los Angeles Times

All of a sudden, Jason found himself in the middle of a pop-cultural tornado.

From The Wall Street Journal