The nation's capital was saved from further destruction by the British, due to what natural event?

"Thunderbolt and lightning, very very frightening..." Some might say a Biblical storm tore into Washington, D.C., and prevented further destruction by the British. The powerful storm threw buckets of water on the flames and even sent a tornado that killed more British soldiers than the American military was able to during the occupation.

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