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Tornado survivor rides out storm in bathtub as house was ‘ripping apart’

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‘Potentially historic’ flooding threat looms after almost 100 tornadoes hit US

A prolific tornado outbreak will give way to a rare and widespread flooding threat across the midwest and southern US this week, stressing the nation’s short-staffed weather forecasting and disaster response efforts. At least four people have reportedly …

Battered residents sift through rubble after tornado…

SELMER, Tenn. — Stacy Thompson pulled Polaroid pictures from the debris pile that was once her home. She sifted through the rubble, warped landscape of shrapnel and debris, and picked the pictures out of the clay mud. The tornado − an EF-3 with 160 mph …

Tornado risk continues in central U.S.

A look back at two tornadoes in April 1952

McGaheysville, Va. (WHSV) - While tornadoes do happen in our area, it’s much more rare for two to touch down on the same day, let alone in the morning. Tornadoes can happen at any time of the day but they are more likely to touch down in the afternoon or …

Damage surveys show EF2 level tornado damage in Amyra, EF3 level damage in Lake City

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Preliminary surveys show that an EF2 tornado rated as an EF2 was confirmed at Almyra as well as an EF3 tornado at Lake City. Tornado damage is surveyed by a list of Damage Indicators (DI) and Degrees of Damage (DoD), according to the …

Several agencies assist in tornado cleanup efforts across NEA

Craighead County, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) — April 3, 2025 — With tornado damage affecting several towns across Craighead County and Northeast Arkansas, crews from several agencies are showing up to help. Cities affected in Craighead County included …

Deadly Tornado Outbreak Carves Path Of Destruction From South To Great Lakes

Tornado Rampages Through Louisville At least seven people are dead amid a relentless tornado outbreak that ripped apart communities in parts of the South and Midwest Wednesday and Thursday. Rescuers continued to search the rubble as dazed survivors picked …

It's Ohio tornado season. How tornadoes form, how to stay safe

If you live in Ohio, you may have woken up to thunder, heavy rain, and tornado sirens last night. Due to severe weather and rain forecasted for the rest of the week, around 55 Ohio counties remain under a flood watch until Sunday. Thursday's overnight …

Severe storms lash West Tennessee with tornadoes, heavy…

Josh Barnes stands in his father Paul Floyd’s destroyed home holding suits for Floyd after a suspected tornado tore through Selmer, Tenn., early Thursday morning on April 3, 2025. Floyd said he, his wife and mother-in-law rode out the storm in the hallway …

Would You Be Brave Enough to Go on a Tornado Tour? Here’s What It’s Like to Chase Storms with the Pros

The other day, I was poking around on Facebook and I came across a group of people who were observing a large tornado. The caption from content creator Ricky Forbes, posted "Would YOU ever join a Tornado Tour? An epic chase with our tour group as we …

Storm updates: Tornado watch in effect as storms continue in Middle TN

Many in Middle Tennessee woke up Thursday to several volleys of tornado warnings, lightning, thunder and a lot of rain as round after round of severe weather blew through the region. At least four people are dead in Tennessee, state and local officials …

Top Three Craziest Views of Tornadoes in Oklahoma

Anyone else feeling the effects no sleep season in Oklahoma? Instead, it's late nights and "to-go" bags being prepped in case things take a turn (unless you're the OTHER kind of okie who sleeps right through the siren). Thanks to …

Tornado count rises to 10 in deadly Michigan weekend storm

The tornado tally after a deadly Michigan weekend storm continues to rise. The wave of thunderstorms that passed through Michigan on March 30 has now produced 10 tornadoes, the National Weather Service confirmed today. Michigan last had 10 or more …

Wednesday storms brought at least 2 tornadoes to the St. Louis region, meteorologists say

NWS survey crews are surveying damage from Wednesday's storms. Here's how many tornadoes they've confirmed so far. ST. LOUIS — Communities around St. Louis are both recovering from severe storms on Wednesday and preparing for upcoming flooding …

Tennessee severe weather: Tornado warning issued for Maury, Williamson, Rutherford counties

Many in Middle Tennessee woke up Thursday to several volleys of tornado warnings, lightning, thunder and a lot of rain as round after round of severe weather blew through the region. At least four people are dead in Tennessee, state and local officials …

First Alert Weather: What you do before and during a tornado could mean the difference between life and death

ATLANTA (AP)—With new innovations and technology, scientists have learned from major tornado outbreaks over the years how to improve safety guidance. During tornado season, forecasters try to get the word out about staying safe during a storm and planning …

Hurricane Center report details Milton's tornadoes on Treasure Coast

National Hurricane Center publishes Hurricane Milton Tropical Cyclone Report Storm produced record breaking number of EF-3 tornadoes, nearly 50 total Six of the 15 known deaths occurred on the Treasure Coast United Nations and U.S. weather monitoring …

NWS confirms at least 3 tornadoes in Ohio during overnight storm, including EF0 in Fayette County

The EF0 in Fayette County came less than one week after an EF1 tornado hit on Sunday. CLINTON COUNTY, Ohio — The National Weather Service confirmed at least three tornadoes touched down in Ohio during Wednesday's overnight storms. NWS said an EF0 …

Car Donations with Cars2Charities: A Simple Way to Support People in Need and Strengthen Communities

How Car Donations Support People and Communities VALENCIA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every year, thousands of people choose to donate their unwanted or unused vehicles to charity. Through Cars2Charities, car …

Cedar Mountain House Assisted Living Safely Evacuate Residents Amid Western North Carolina Wildfires

Cedar Mountain House evacuates residents to Stonecroft Assisted Living amid wildfires, ensuring their safety and well-being during the emergency BREVARD, NC, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the ongoing Western …

'Healing Mother Earth' – Help Replant Trees After the Northern MI Ice Storm

A devastating ice storm destroyed thousands of trees in Michigan. Nathan Wright’s “Healing Mother Earth” initiative aims to restore forests and habitats. PETOSKEY, MI, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Northern Michigan is …

FEMA Updates Flood Maps in Cochise County

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has delivered preliminary flood maps for Cochise County, the City of Benson, the City of Bisbee, the City of Sierra Vista, the City of Tombstone, and the Town of Huachuca City, Arizona. These …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Emergency Declaration for Tennessee

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Tennessee to supplement response efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding beginning on April 2 and …

FEMA Urges Residents to Listen to Local Officials About Flooding Risks as Storms Sweep the South and Midwest

WASHINGTON -- Large storms and severe weather systems are moving across the South and Midwest, which are bringing heavy rain and risks of flooding. FEMA is coordinating with its state, local, tribal and territorial partners to ensure people’s safety is …

Mental Health Support is Available as Kentuckians Face Repeated Severe Weather Events

FRANKFORT, Ky. – As Kentuckians brace for another round of severe weather, many residents are still recovering from the devastating storms and flooding that occurred between February 14 and March 7. These repeated incidents can take a serious toll on …

Boxie Launches “Glo For Good” Campaign to Support Pets Displaced by LA Wildfire Damage

Boxie introduces "Glo For Good" to aid pets affected by LA wildfire; campaign supports animal recovery efforts with every purchase SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the aftermath of the recently …

2026 Europe Winter Outlook – Major Climate Watch for 2030

2026 Winter will be Controlled by 5 Natural ClimatePulse Cycles – Climate Shift Watch Issued for 2030 – Major Shift in Climate Change OCALA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Weather Oscillations (GWO) incorporates several …

Kentucky Survivors: Tornado and Flood Safety Information

FRANKFORT, Ky. –When a tornado warning is issued, immediately seek the best available refuge area. Your chance of surviving improves if you follow these guidelines. Where to go during a tornado   Best Options Above or below ground tornado storm shelter …

The Role of Building Elevation in Long-Term Disaster Resilience

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Communities across Southeast Louisiana continue to face the threat of recurring floods, subsidence, and storm-related damage. As disaster frequency increases and infrastructure ages, …

Kentuckians Reminded to Beware of Fraud and Scams

FRANKFORT, Ky. – When natural disasters occur, it's possible that some people will try and exploit the situation by pretending to be official disaster aid workers.  FEMA urges disaster survivors to stay alert for fraud and scams. Criminals—including …

Kentuckians: Prepare for Severe Weather Now

FRANKFORT, Ky. – With another round of severe weather on the way here in Kentucky, you need to stay prepared. It’s critical to have multiple ways to receive emergency alerts—whether you’re at home, school, work, or out in the community. Stay alert, follow …

FEMA Assistance Now Available to More West Virginians

  FEMA Assistance Now Available to More West Virginians CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginians in Raleigh County can now apply for FEMA assistance to help with costs from the Feb. 15, 2025, winter flooding.  FEMA assistance may be able to help you pay for …

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Flood Maps Become Final

DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on or about Oct. 2, 2025, for Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each floodplain ordinance …

Assistance is Still Available for Wildfire Survivors After the Registration Deadline

LOS ANGELES – FEMA is still working in Los Angeles County to help residents recover from the LA wildfires. The deadline to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance has passed, but Disaster Recovery Centers remain open and the deadline to submit a Right of …

UK not equipped to protect citizens from crisis, charity warns

New report from The Young Foundation sets out critical need for greater levels of preparedness for crisis and disaster LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new report, released today, argues that voluntary, community and …

Merrill Herzog Announces May 2025 Open Enrollment for Exclusive 'Frontline Global' Travel Membership Program

Merrill Herzog’s Frontline Global opens enrollment May 2025, offering top-tier travel assistance, security, and crisis response for travelers worldwide. FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Merrill Herzog …

Caretaker Medical Receives Inaugural Healthcare Tech Innovation Award and $200,000 Grant from Medical Society of D.C.

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Caretaker Medical is honored to announce it has been awarded the Healthcare Technology Innovation Award, along with a $200,000 grant, from the Medical Society of the District of …

Two Weeks Left to Submit Your Right of Entry (ROE) Form to LA County

LOS ANGELES – In order to have debris removed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), property owners affected by the Los Angeles Wildfires must submit a Right of Entry (ROE) form to LA County. The deadline to submit a ROE form has been extended to …