Sentence examples for a powerful storm from inspiring English sources

South-west England and south Wales have been hit by a powerful storm that has left thousands of homes without power.

A powerful storm with hurricane-force winds slammed into western Alaska on Wednesday, causing power failures in some tiny coastal villages and warnings that the area could suffer major flooding.

WHY was Hurricane Sandy such a powerful storm?

Fundamentally, the notion of what constitutes a powerful storm has been altered.

A few days out from shore, a powerful storm damaged the boat, which began to sink slowly in international waters.

In May, state officials held a four-day hurricane drill so they're ready in case a powerful storm moves in.

"In 1984, we then proceeded to have one of the coldest recent Marches, with a powerful storm towards the end of the month," he said.

The twister was the largest of several generated by a powerful storm system that marked the start of this year's tornado season.

Experts say that a powerful storm in the Arctic this month almost certainly contributed to the record by breaking up ice.

Updated | 4 30 p.m.At least 12 people were killed in three states after a powerful storm system ripped across the Midwest and South.

He said that mortality appeared linked to a powerful storm, but said "generally speaking, polar bears seem capable of swimming amazing distances".