noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a flood/gale/tornado warning
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A flood warning has been issued for the River Wye in Herefordshire.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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A tornado destroyed twelve homes in Ashport, Tennessee yesterday.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A storm of pain ripped through her like the indigo fingers of a tornado and carried her out on to a midnight sea.
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As well as the tornado deaths, two others died in blizzard conditions in Indiana and Wisconsin.
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In Escondido, a pilot reported seeing a funnel cloud, which would have become a tornado had it touched down.
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Story: Rival scientists battle to place scientific equipment in the path of a raging tornado .
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This was an activity not much favoured at Verdun, as it invariably attracted a tornado of enemy fire.
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When Kathleen arrived, she burst into the coffee shop like a tornado .