风暴 (fēngbào) means "storm." It refers to a severe weather event involving strong winds, rain, or other intense conditions. It can also be used figuratively to describe turmoil or upheaval.
一场风暴正在向沿海地区靠近。
yì chǎng fēngbào zhèngzài xiàng yánhǎi dìqū kàojìn.
A storm is approaching the coastal areas.
昨晚的风暴把好几棵大树吹倒了。
zuówǎn de fēngbào bǎ hǎo jǐ kē dà shù chuīdǎo le.
Last night's storm blew down several large trees.
金融风暴对全球经济产生了巨大影响。
jīnróng fēngbào duì quánqiú jīngjì chǎnshēngle jùdà yǐngxiǎng.
The financial storm had a huge impact on the global economy.