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windstorm

[wind-stawrm] / ˈwɪndˌstɔrm /


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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

Detecting long-term trends is challenging, as windstorm activity naturally fluctuates from year-to-year and across decades.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2025

Investigators hope it will help them determine how the Palisades fire ignited, the exact point of origin, and how, during a massive windstorm, it raced from the hills to the ocean.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 28, 2025

Your trailer got blown away in the windstorm?

From Salon Mar. 27, 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

Natural beauty is one of the great draws of Altadena, but the risk of windstorms, wildfires and floods is part of the bargain.

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 Nov. 10, 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

Dillon had faced windstorms before, and had seen smoke in the mountains, but this time felt different.

From BBC Jan. 12, 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




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