Predicate: twister

Roleset id: twister.01 , natural disaster: tornado, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

twister.01: TWISTER-N NOTES: Added by Julia in a Natural Disaster roleset endeavor. Comparison to tornado, whirl (from twister.01-n)

Aliases:

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twister (n.)

Roles:

        The "VSP" function tags on 'death/injury toll' and
        'damages/cost' correspond to the RED cause relation.

        Arg1-PPT: whirling element; mention of wind or fire
        Arg2-EXT: Fujita scale (F1-F5)
        Arg3-VSP: death/injury toll
        Arg4-VSP: damages/cost
        Arg5-MNR: wind speed
        Arg6-EXT: diameter

Example: twister-n: arg6

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        A fire rages in Moore, Okla., after the two-mile-wide twister flattened the town.

        Arg6: two-mile-wide
        Rel: twister

Example: twister-n: arg1

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        That F5 twister?which brought with it winds that topped 300 miles per hour, the most powerful ever recorded?killed three dozen people and did an estimated $1 billion worth of damage.

        Arg2: F5
        Rel: twister
        Argm-adj: which brought with it winds that topped 300 miles per hour

Example: twister-n: argM-EXTs, arg1

        person: ns,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: ns,  form: ns

        frightening 30 meter high fire twister caught on tape

        Argm-adj: frightening
        Argm-ext: 30 meter high
        Arg1: fire
        Rel: twister