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windstorm

[wind-stawrm] / ˈwɪndˌstɔrm /


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The company continued to keep power flowing through its high-voltage lines in Altadena, despite National Weather Service alerts for a “life-threatening” windstorm, the investigation found.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

While there is no single measure for severity of storm in the UK, Storm Éoywn was notable as being the most powerful windstorm in a decade.

From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2026

Storm Éowyn in January 2025 was the strongest windstorm for over a decade.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2025

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

“Do you remember the windstorm and the rain we had three days ago?”

From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty

The August earthquake in Colombia, Atlantic windstorms that affected the Iberian Peninsula and Morocco, and Winter Storm Fern in the U.S. and Canada at the start of the year represented the biggest losses, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

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

Currently, there is no clear evidence of an increase or decrease in the number or intensity of windstorms.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 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

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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