storm

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His attempts to strike out independently and build his own house fail spectacularly—the first in a storm of lightning and winged ants, the second in a foolhardy scheme to clear the surrounding brush with fire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

"Say there's a storm coming, and you'd want to deploy your constellation of small satellites to observe over one location," he says.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

January traffic was hurt by the winter storm Fern, the company said.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The ensuing late-season storm brought snow and rain, significantly reducing the chances Coughran could have survived.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

“Boy, Rowdy,” I said, “I don’t think a ghost could have lived through a storm like that, do you? I bet those monkeys were drowned or got blown away.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls