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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