tornadoes
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St. Louis lies near “Tornado Alley,” which refers to the region in the center of the U.S. where tornadoes occur the most.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026
Or, we see today, incipient floods, tornadoes and hurricanes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
In the central province of Hubei, thunderstorms and gale-force winds have killed 11 people and injured 331, and tornadoes were reported elsewhere late on Monday, Xinhua said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
It has also triggered thunderstorms, and even tornadoes, in the central province of Hubei - hundreds of kilometres away.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
What springs into my mind are those news reports about tornadoes or fires, how they’ll ravage one house but leave the one next door intact.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
