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tropical storm

NOUN
violent rain storm
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The researchers evaluated an experimental graphic that expands the traditional hurricane forecast cone to include tropical storm and hurricane watches and warnings for inland areas.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

It’s only the second time a tropical storm watch has been issued in California.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

Video footage and photos show several streets under water in Newport Beach, California, through a combination of the tropical storm swells at sea and high tide.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

A tropical storm watch is in effect for all of San Diego County, which borders Mexico, marking only the second time a tropical storm watch has ever been issued in California.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

It says that the tropical storm is moving faster than anyone has really expected, and that it’s quickly escalating.

From "Hurricane Child" by Kheryn Callender


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