tropical storm
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In August 1977, humidity and heat from a tropical storm was blamed for killing 725 dairy cows in Chino.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026
A New York Times article in October highlighted hurricanes “turning away from the East Coast,” noting 12 named storms so far but only one minor tropical storm brushing the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
A tropical storm has exacerbated conditions, and the tolls in Indonesia and Thailand rank among the highest in floods in those countries in recent years.
From Barron's • Nov. 30, 2025
A tropical storm has exacerbated conditions, and the tolls in Indonesia and Thailand rank among the highest in flooding events in those countries in recent years.
From Barron's • Nov. 29, 2025
“If you two are going to do something stupid in the middle of a tropical storm, then I guess I’m doing it with you. We’re the Dog Squad. We do our stupid stuff together!”
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
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