"Twitterstorm" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2010, Rick Mathieson, The On-Demand Brand: 10 Rules for Digital Marketing Success in an Anytime, Everywhere World, AMACOM, page 79",
          "text": "Witness the “Twitterstorm” Domino's faced when a video surfaced of one franchisee's employees adding, shall we say, extra ingredients to its pizzas.",
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          "ref": "2013, Bill McKibbon, Oil and Honey: The Education of an Unlikely Activist, Times Books, page 154",
          "text": "It wasn't entirely bad; it allowed me to get online to help with the Twitterstorm we were organizing to draw attention to fossil fuel subsidies as world leaders arrived in Rio for an environmental summit.",
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        "(Internet) A flurry of increased activity on the social network Twitter, especially over a controversy or popular event."
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