tornado shelter

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In Michigan, the Branch County sheriff's department said three people were killed and 12 others were injured near Union City after a tornado hit on Friday.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Speaking to the newspaper Giornale di Sicilia, the witness said he was at home when the tornado hit.

From BBC • Aug. 19, 2024

The tornado hit Westmoreland, a community of about 700, roughly 100 miles west of Kansas City, at about 4:40 p.m.,

From New York Times • Apr. 30, 2024

The tornado hit several villages in Guangzhou’s Baiyun district.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 28, 2024

When we go in for dinner, it looks like a tornado hit the place: dirty bowls and measuring cups are piled in the sink, and flour is all over the counter.

From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm