firestorm
புயலை
definition
noun
within the firestorm every building was burned to a shell
an intense and destructive fire (typically one caused by bombing) in which strong currents of air are drawn into the blaze, making it burn more fiercely.
example
the incident ignited a 'firestorm' of controversy
But French executives know even modest job cuts will ignite a political 'firestorm' .
the incident ignited a 'firestorm' of controversy
The audio on the originally released disc caused a 'firestorm' of controversy.
This paper will generate a 'firestorm' of controversy, wide media interest, and perhaps even calls for a public inquiry.
Promoting abstinence in America carries a guarantee of being ridiculed in a 'firestorm' of controversy.
within the 'firestorm' every building was burned to a shell
These created so much fire that a 'firestorm' developed.
A bombing raid on Hamburg resulted in a 'firestorm' that killed more than 50,000 people.
It ignited a national 'firestorm' of protest by civil rights and women's groups.
In parts of the city, the fires joined up to create a 'firestorm' .
Together, they have produced a book that has ignited a 'firestorm' in Great Britain that is almost certain to spread to the United States.
A 'firestorm' would result: the heat in the central area rises so high that the fire consumes all available oxygen.
A 'firestorm' swept across the city. 75 per cent of all buildings suffered severe structural damage.
The inscription on the monument generated a 'firestorm' of controversy.
This accident, and the subsequent investigation, sparked a 'firestorm' of protests.
Radio warnings effectively mobilized fire brigades and civil defence workers but neither could control the 'firestorms' which swept across northern Tokyo.
Oxygen in the atmosphere will burn with this inbound debris and ignite superheated atmospheric 'firestorms' that will consume much oxygen.
Only one minute long, it killed 3,000 people and ignited 'firestorms' that burned for three days, forever changing the face of the Bay Area.
Some of the greatest losses in Los Alamos occurred not in 'firestorms' but from lower-intensity surface fires.
My grandfather vanished in one of the 'firestorms' that raged in Tokyo during the American bombing campaigns.
The massive quake killed more than 140,000 people as buildings collapsed and 'firestorms' turned the capital into a raging inferno.
Army assistance was at the bushfire's front line less than a day after 'firestorms' devastated Canberra's western suburbs on January 18.
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