A news report,for example, might say that people in Washington were battening down the hatches for a big winter storm.

VOA: special.2009.05.24

He had to make sure the great light on the top of light house would shine during the black storm.

VOA: special.2010.05.08

Van Buren had been president for just a few days when an economic crisis and a political storm struck the country.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

Marley would attack the furniture,walls and doors until his feet bled if he was left alone in the house during a storm.

VOA: special.2009.02.23

That is why it is hard to tell a powerful storm, Hurricane Andrew, caused severe damage to the area in nineteen ninety-two.

VOA: special.2009.06.30

Yet new guidelines last week for breast cancer testing in the United States created a storm of debate.

VOA: special.2009.11.25

Some people worry that officials could take their land if it becomes polluted by oil in a storm.

VOA: special.2010.06.04

Seven Mile Bridge survived many storms, including one huge ocean storm that damaged the Keys in nineteen-thirty-five.

VOA: special.2010.03.22

After the storm, recovery and aid efforts by local, state and federal agents were not well organized.

VOA: special.2010.01.22

He took us on a tour through the city's neighborhoods to help understand more about the storm's damage and the slow recovery process.

VOA: special.2010.01.22

"The worst of the storm has passed. But I think all of you understand the devastation remains.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

This did not happen. The Dred Scott decision did not calm the storm that divided the nation.

VOA: special.2009.05.21

Ron Rivera improved the design after a deadly storm, Hurricane Mitch, struck Central America in nineteen ninety-eight.

VOA: special.2009.06.22

In the East, one storm dropped lots of snow on communities from North Carolina to the New England states on the weekend before Christmas.

VOA: special.2010.01.05