tornado
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That rain and gusty winds also could bring small hail and the possibility of a waterspout or small tornado, according to the weather service.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
This developing heatwave follows recent blizzards and frigid conditions in the Midwest and Great Lakes, along with heavy thunderstorms and tornado threats towards the East Coast.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 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
Her eyes glowed briefly with red fire, and the entire palace began to shake like a tree in the genie’s tornado.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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