A mighty hurricane roared in from the Atlantic.

Then palm trees were writhing in fierce winds as a hurricane roared in from the sea, fronds ripped off and flying.

There was no wind at all in the room, but that intangible hurricane screamed and roared and blotted out all sense of time and space.

Galveston lived up to its reputation as the Island of Misfortune in 1900 when a hurricane roared ashore, killing 6,000 people and almost wiping out the city.

A hurricane of noise roared in the background-squealing tyres and gunshots from a blaring TV competing with what sounded like a schoolyard during recess.

A hurricane roared through the cabin.

There was time for such indulgences in the days before a hurricane roared through New Orleans and the country turned against the war Bush had launched in Iraq.

Sometimes a hurricane roars toward a vulnerable coast, then veers away from land.

The hurricane roared directly over Barbados with sustained winds in excess of 100 mph.

Blizzards swept the equatorial area, and giant hurricanes roared across the Coraggio and the Nirvana.