tornado
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More than 34 million people were under tornado watches from Florida to New Jersey.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
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
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
With a wind speed of up to 80 mph, a brief tornado traveled for about one-third of a mile in Boyle Heights, a neighborhood on L.A.’s Eastside, just after 10 a.m.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025
Of learning that she’s kept him from experiencing something, even if it is a tornado drill, just because she doesn’t believe in him.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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