tornado

This is a rare occurrence for the region, which last recorded a tornado in 2021, according to state media.

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026

The translucence of Irene’s topmost layer is gorgeously done; so, too, are her insides, which recall the tornado in “The Wizard of Oz” trapped in quivering gelatin.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

Window reflections have been misconstrued as a possible intruder and a tornado.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026

One showed people recording action sequences with iPhone 17 Pro Maxes, including a movie set where a pirate ship was under attack, and another featuring an incoming tornado.

From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026

“It’s about the tornado and I have to reach my mother.”

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia

Slepcevic, who comes from a family of builders and has three decades of experience working in areas hit hard by hurricanes and tornadoes, said he was aghast by the lack of coordination.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

Meanwhile in Hubei province, at least two tornadoes have formed, wreaking havoc across cities.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

In the central province of Hubei, thunderstorms and gale-force winds have killed 11 people and injured 331, and tornadoes were reported elsewhere late on Monday, Xinhua said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026

In a first-of-its-kind large-scale study, scientists created giant fire whirls, spinning columns of flame that resemble fire tornadoes, and found they burn oil faster and more cleanly than conventional methods.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 5, 2026

The air stirred and sawdust whirled in tiny tornadoes beneath our knees.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon

As we recover from the tornados of this weekend and more that will surely come, we can be proud of the way communities come together to help people in need, no matter their political leanings.

From Salon ● May 29, 2024

Warnings for strong thunderstorms, flash flooding and tornados have been given for the area.

From BBC ● May 28, 2024

Nebraska, Illinois and Wisconsin were also hit by tornados, heavy rain and power cuts.

From BBC ● May 22, 2024

In Kentucky, crews were out Wednesday morning surveying damage and cleaning up from storms that had moved through, producing at least four tornados, officials said.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 3, 2024

It’s actually tornados that I'm terrified of, ever since I watched The Wizard of Oz at Naano’s house with Jamal Mamoo when I was little.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan