Weather Service: Tornado as Big as It Gets
The National Weather Service says the tornado that hit Oklahoma yesterday was a top-of-the-scale EF-5 twister with winds between 200 and 210mph. The agency upgraded the tornado from an EF-4 based on...
View ArticleOklahoma Hammered by More Tornadoes
Oklahoma continues to be hammered with bad weather, as up to a dozen tornadoes hit the ground there and in and Arkansas yesterday, killing one and injuring nine. All injuries were in Arkansas, where...
View ArticleOkla. Mayor: We'll Mandate Storm Shelters in New Homes
The mayor of the Oklahoma city devastated by a tornado this week says he'll push for a new law requiring all new homes to be built with storm shelters or safe rooms. "We'll try to get it passed as soon...
View ArticleOklahoma's Grim Task: Cleaning Up the Cemetery
The cleanup is under way in Oklahoma, and locals are tackling the bleak task of restoring a cemetery. "We know there are going to have to be some funerals here in the next few days," says a volunteer...
View ArticleObama to US: Donate to Oklahoma
President Barack Obama visited tornado-devastated Moore, Oklahoma, today, consoling people staggered by the loss of life and property and promising that the government will be behind them "every step...
View ArticleRed Cross Sitting on a Third of Sandy Donations
The Red Cross was the top recipient of donations after Superstorm Sandy, bringing in $303 million to help victims. But as of mid-April, $110 million of that remained unused, the organization says....
View ArticleMother, Baby Among 9 Dead in Oklahoma Tornadoes
Nine people are dead and dozens injured after a new round of tornadoes slammed Oklahoma last night, reports AP and CNN . Among the fatalities were a mother and infant, whose bodies were found near...
View ArticleDog Kills Boy Who Survived Okla. Tornado
Tragedy has been piled upon tragedy for an unnamed Oklahoma family whose Moore home was destroyed in last month's tornado. Their 5-year-old son was killed by a dog on Sunday while he was staying with...
View ArticleTeacher Names Son After 3rd-Grader Killed in Tornado
The school's wall collapsed onto Jennifer Doan Rogers as she desperately tried to protect her third-grade students as a tornado ripped through their Oklahoma City suburb on May 20. The young teacher...
View ArticleOkla. Mayor: We'll Mandate Storm Shelters in New Homes
The mayor of the Oklahoma city devastated by a tornado this week says he'll push for a new law requiring all new homes to be built with storm shelters or safe rooms. "We'll try to get it passed as soon...
View ArticleOklahoma's Grim Task: Cleaning Up the Cemetery
The cleanup is under way in Oklahoma, and locals are tackling the bleak task of restoring a cemetery. "We know there are going to have to be some funerals here in the next few days," says a volunteer...
View ArticleObama to US: Donate to Oklahoma
President Barack Obama visited tornado-devastated Moore, Oklahoma, today, consoling people staggered by the loss of life and property and promising that the government will be behind them "every step...
View ArticleRed Cross Sitting on a Third of Sandy Donations
The Red Cross was the top recipient of donations after Superstorm Sandy, bringing in $303 million to help victims. But as of mid-April, $110 million of that remained unused, the organization says....
View ArticleOklahoma Hammered by More Tornadoes
Oklahoma continues to be hammered with bad weather, as up to a dozen tornadoes hit the ground there and in and Arkansas yesterday, killing one and injuring nine. All injuries were in Arkansas, where...
View ArticleMother, Baby Among 9 Dead in Oklahoma Tornadoes
Nine people are dead and dozens injured after a new round of tornadoes slammed Oklahoma last night, reports AP and CNN . Among the fatalities were a mother and infant, whose bodies were found near...
View ArticleDog Kills Boy Who Survived Okla. Tornado
Tragedy has been piled upon tragedy for an unnamed Oklahoma family whose Moore home was destroyed in last month's tornado. Their 5-year-old son was killed by a dog on Sunday while he was staying with...
View ArticleTeacher Names Son After 3rd-Grader Killed in Tornado
The school's wall collapsed onto Jennifer Doan Rogers as she desperately tried to protect her third-grade students as a tornado ripped through their Oklahoma City suburb on May 20. The young teacher...
View Article'Unbearable': 2 Teens Dead After Pickup Hits Runners
Oklahoma's Max Townsend lost his 29-year-old son in a car accident on Sunday. A day later, police say he plowed his pickup into a group of teenage runners, and two of the teens have since died, reports...
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