In article ,
Ridge Runner writes:
The dreaded word has made it to the BBC South Today TV news no less than
four times in one report this evening.....aaarrgghhhh.

Robbie (Off for a pint)



The broadcast that I saw said something like "locals described it as a
mini-tornado", which seems fair enough.
--
John Hall "[It was] so steep that at intervals the street broke into steps,
like a person breaking into giggles or hiccups, and then resumed
its sober climb, until it had another fit of steps."
Ursula K Le Guin "The Beginning Place"