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tornado

[tawr-ney-doh] / tɔrˈneɪ doʊ /


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A tornado watch was issued for the US capital.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

The Branch County Sheriff's Office said a tornado near Union City in the southern part of the state killed three people and left 12 injured, according to multiple media outlets.

From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026

After software stocks fell on fears that AI would render those firms’ offerings obsolete, the tornado swept through other supposedly vulnerable sectors, notably financial services, commercial real estate, trucking, and logistics.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

A tornado did, in fact, spin through Los Angeles on Christmas, the National Weather Service confirmed, damaging a home and a commercial strip mall.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025

But it was only a matter of time before a tornado touched down.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown




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