tornadoes

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The next 50 most-expensive counties include areas of Oklahoma and Texas where hail, wildfires or tornadoes pose the biggest threat from nature.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

"But this is global warming. The East Coast is just tornadoes and snow, and here we are, we're sizzling."

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

At least six people have died and more than a dozen others injured after tornadoes struck Michigan and Oklahoma, in severe storms that swept across parts of the US.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

The NWS also warned of the possibility of “small” or “weak” tornadoes — although none had been reported as of Monday morning.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

The air stirred and sawdust whirled in tiny tornadoes beneath our knees.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon