windy
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Six people have been injured, according to local authorities, with windy and unpredictable weather contributing to the fire's spread.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
They drive what seems to be about 45 minutes to the resort, through wooded forests on windy roads, and arrive in a tropical location overlooking miles of white sandy beach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Summer can be especially windy, whipping up the waters around the Cyclades just as tourists flock to the popular islands of Mykonos, Naxos and Milos.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Hot and windy conditions meanwhile brought elevated wildfire conditions, with much of the western United States already experiencing abnormally dry to drought conditions across multiple years.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
This man and that stood up in the windy brightness of the morning, and looked about him wondering.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
The weather has turned much windier due to a very strong Atlantic jet stream with winds reaching 220mph.
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2026
A return to milder, wetter, and windier Atlantic weather has brought an end to the recent UK cold snap, which caused widespread disruption from snow and ice.
From BBC ● Jan. 12, 2026
Low pressure will move in from the Atlantic on Saturday bringing windier conditions before rain arrives towards the evening.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2025
Hotter, drier, windier, wetter — the extremes are battering us increasingly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2025
This ride was much noisier, bumpier, and windier.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
"Antarctica is the coldest, driest, and windiest place on the planet. It is also the highest continent on Earth," Tordeur said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2025
There is a chance that red flag warnings could be extended in the windiest areas through Friday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2025
Shetland is the windiest part of the UK, which means it will be rare for the turbines not to be spinning.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2024
It's actually the windiest place in our solar system.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2023
That would have been a swell strategy, too, if it hadn’t been the windiest day of the whole year.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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