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Washington County, Kentucky, Damage Photos Released After Tornado Reports
A possible Washington County, KY, tornado killed one person and injured multiple others, according to the local Sheriff's ...
What weather records say, and don't say, about Kentucky's tornado risk
Kentucky's recent years of tornadoes have brought tragedy, but despite decades of data, the state's risk of deadly events is still ill-defined.
Public Safety Director talks tornado sirens, clean-up; disaster recovery centers available
If the tornado that caused widespread damage in Pulaski County and its neighbors to the east and west wasn’t enough of a reminder, news of a fatal tornado in Washington County early Friday gave ...
Recounting South Carolina's deadliest and most costly tornado outbreaks
South Carolina tornadoes aren't typical, but the state has seen its fair share of outbreaks. Here are deadliest and costliest ...
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Tornado talk at library draws sizable crowd
For many of the people who attended the standing-room-only discussion of the 40th anniversary of the May 31, 1985, tornado ...
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Lecture on ’85 tornado pulls in a large crowd
For many of the people who attended the standing-room-only discussion of the 40th anniversary of the May 31, 1985, tornado Saturday at the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library, their disaster ...
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Microburst hits Pleasant Farms, Fawcett declaring a disaster
The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.
Resident speaks on the impact of severe storms that affected the Pleasant Farms area
The National Weather Service in Midland confirmed that the destruction was not caused by a tornado but by straight-line winds ...
Extreme weather’s true damage cost is often a mystery – that’s a problem for understanding storm risk, but it can be fixed
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, compiled information for major disasters, including insured losses by state. Bulk data won’t tell communities or counties about their ...
Devastating, deadly disasters: An interactive look at the most catastrophic hurricanes in Louisiana
A look back at some of the most destructive and deadliest hurricanes to ever hit Louisiana.
Hurricane season is here, and the nation's top forecaster has an urgent message
USA TODAY spoke with National Hurricane Center Director Michael Brennan about what you should do to prepare for hurricane ...
Atlantic hurricane season begins: Here’s what to know
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Sunday marks the official start of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, which runs through Nov. 30. Click here to download the free Live 5 First Alert Weather app so you can ...