Meaning of supertornado | Babel Free

Definitions

A giant, very severe tornado.

rare

Examples

“Suppose that there were nothing we could do about that prospect. The prediction would still have some economic value. People making long-term investments would be aware that some land would become unsuitable for cultivation while other land would become usable; there would be an obvious incentive to reduce long-term development on coastal plains and in areas likely to be subject to superhurricanes, supertornadoes, and other severe weather events.”

“These catastrophic events include megastorms, supertornados, torrential rains and floods, extended droughts, and ecosystem disruptions, all added to steadily rising sea levels.”

“By tomorrow they'll be chasing a supertornado in Chicago, or some Miami seawall break.”

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