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tornado

[tawr-ney-doh] / tɔrˈneɪ doʊ /


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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

In Michigan, the Branch County sheriff's department said three people were killed and 12 others were injured near Union City after a tornado hit on Friday.

From BBC • 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

In Boyle Heights, a rare tornado touched down on Christmas morning.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2025

Sonny paces in the dirt so much, a small dust tornado is swirling near his feet.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas




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