windstorm
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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
This latest windstorm brought gusts from the north to northeast; in a typical Santa Ana wind event, they come from the east to northeast, said weather service meteorologist Rose Schoenfeld.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2025
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
A 30 kph windstorm some time later would have been strong enough to clean the solar cells but not strong enough to carry sand.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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
Currently, there is no clear evidence of an increase or decrease in the number or intensity of windstorms.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2025
The plan, if approved by lawmakers, would make $1.5 billion available in state funds to prepare for the threat of firestorms, windstorms and other natural disasters in addition to federal disaster money.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 13, 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
If they visited earth, Librans would also find windstorms most startling and unpleasant, compared to the gentle air currents they knew.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
