strong storm
collocation in Englishmeaningsofstrongandstorm
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strong
adjective
uk/strɒŋ/us/strɑːŋ/
powerful; having or using great force ...
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storm
noun
uk/stɔːm/us/stɔːrm/
an extreme weather condition with very strong wind, heavy rain, and often thunder ...
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There is no doubt that there arestrongstormclouds gathering on the horizon which threaten the future of our fishing industry.
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The foundations are being underpinned to prevent further slippage of the ballast upon which the rails rest, which can be breached instrongstormconditions.
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Astrongstormsurge produced flooding and heavy road damage in the state. 800 people were forced from their homes, and crop damage was reported.
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The hurricane'sstrongstormsurge at landfall caused extensive damage to coastal regions, especially lighthouses.
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Later that evening astrongstormdeveloped which lasted for several days.
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We were charmed by the beauty of the tournament, and even thestrongstormon the first day could not spoil the impression.
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At the coast, the hurricane producedstrongstormsurge which swept and damaged port cities.
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When occurring in cumulonimbus, mammatus are often indicative of a particularlystrongstormor maybe even a tornadic storm.
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It can be seen at low tide, and is also exposed from time to time duringstrongstormtides.
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Legend says that suddenly there came a verystrongstorm, with torrential rain fall, thunder and lightning.
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After its abandonment,strongstormwinds ripped off a roof section and the damage was not immediately repaired.
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Before reaching port she was hit by astrongstormand the bow equipment was damaged.
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After the storm, the substructure of the crossing had survived thestrongstorm.
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In the meantime with the approach of darkness astrongstormbegan.
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Astrongstormin 1434 provided later troubles.
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In 1815, astrongstormtore off the church's cupolas.
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Numerous low-lying areas were flooded due to high surf,strongstormsurge, or run-off from flooding further inland.
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The combination ofstrongstormsurge and rough waves caused considerable beach erosion and severe coastal damage.
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Strongstormwinds blow for 80120 days a year.
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At the coast, the hurricane produced astrongstormsurge, mostly in the storm's eastern hemisphere.
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