windstorm

He and Gombu left the last camp in the middle of a windstorm, with a scant supply of oxygen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026

What began as a business idea after the windstorm became something more personal for Peck: creating art and giving new life to fallen trees.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026

Google said Monday it is partnering with NextEra Energy to reopen the Duane Arnold Energy Center, a nuclear plant that closed five years ago after damage from a windstorm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2025

Before that it was Storm Eowyn in January, the most powerful windstorm in the UK for over a decade with gusts of over 135mph.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2025

Up die hill from the campsite the same windstorm that left him a place to land the plane—had that only been three, four days ago?—had dropped three large white pines across each other.

From "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen

That natural beauty is one of the great draws of Altadena, but the risk of windstorms, wildfires and floods is part of the bargain, with climate change elevating the threat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2025

Scientists are more confident that the coastal impacts of windstorms, from storm surges and high waves will worsen as sea-levels rise.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2025

Those peak gusts are expected to be weaker compared with last week’s historic windstorms, but will still be strong, particularly in Ventura County.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 14, 2025

Last week’s windstorms were rare because the winds were extraordinarily widespread and affected areas that don’t typically see strong winds during powerful Santa Ana wind events, Schoenfeld said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 13, 2025

An unusual number of lesser windstorms continued to blow in from the Pacific as well.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown