Sentence examples for powerful tornado from inspiring English sources

WHEN did another, more powerful tornado touch down in the state?

In the US, an unusually powerful tornado struck eastern Montana on Saturday evening.

Ashanti (above) plays Dorothy, who gets her wish to leave Kansas, thanks to a powerful tornado.

On April 27 , 2011 a massive and powerful tornado leveled 1/8 of the area of Tuscaloosa, AL.

A powerful tornado and hailstorm has killed at least 78 people on the outskirts of an eastern Chinese city.

— As a powerful tornado bore down on Saturday, Victor Henry pulled his wife and children into the hallway of their home.

It is less common for powerful tornadoes to hit the same populated area more than once.

They are the most likely storm to produce spectacular wind and hail damage as well as powerful tornadoes.

But powerful tornadoes are not uncommon — there are about 10 EF-4 tornadoes in a typical year, said Harold Brooks, a research meteorologist at the Storm Prediction Center.

Rescue workers were scaling back their search for survivors amid the devastation wrought by one of the most powerful tornadoes in modern US history on Tuesday.

Authorities on Monday sifted through the debris searching for other victims of the powerful tornadoes that tore across the Southeast a day earlier, slicing through parts of Alabama, Florida, Georgia and South Carolina.