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tornado

[tawr-ney-doh] / tɔrˈneɪ doʊ /


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They can become a tornado if it extends all the way to the surface.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

An EF-0 tornado has speeds somewhere between 65 to 85 mph, while an EF-1 ranges between 86 and 110 mph.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

Red apples made of foam drop from above in one scene, and leaves swirl during the tornado.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 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

Annabelle can hardly believe what she is witnessing, because the animal is actually in the air, like he’s been lifted by a tornado.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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