Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A downburst blasts Bangkok, Thailand, in 2017. Natapat Ariyamongkol/iStock/Getty Images Plus ...

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A downburst wind coupled with the dry reservoir beds created a dust storm near milepost 92 on Interstate 25 that took five ...

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ST. LOUIS – They hit fast, and they can hit hard. Pop-up storms, sometimes called “pulse storms,” can unleash powerful downburst winds with little if any advance warning. They’ve been a common theme ...

There was crazy weather in the Northern California city of Carmichael on Tuesday, with intense wind gusts creating a mess of a cleanup that left some wondering: Was that a tornado? The National ...

The National Weather Service in State College is reporting multiple incidents of severe wind and downbursts following a survey of the damage caused by Sunday's severe storms. Officials say the severe ...

Rounds of severe thunderstorms packing torrential downpours and high winds as their main threats will roll from portions of the Great Plains to the Midwest and the Northeast through this weekend and ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) When a downburst’s winds hit the ground, they shoot out horizontally in all directions ...