Missouri Tornadoes News Monitoring

Stadium incentives for Chiefs, Royals and tornado relief bills sent to Missouri governor’s desk

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KFVS) - Missouri lawmakers wrapped up their summer special session with the passage of stadium incentives and tornado relief. The bills are now on the governor’s desk, and he’s expected to sign them in the coming days. The Show Me …

House sends stadium plan, tornado aid, reactor funding to the governor's desk

After three days of negotiation, Missouri’s special legislative session wrapped up Wednesday after the House approved funding for the Kansas City professional sports stadiums, tornado aid for St. Louis, $50 million for the University of Missouri’s research …

St. Louis tornado aid, Kansas City stadium subsidies head to governor’s desk

House Speaker Jon Patterson, R-Lee’s Summit, takes questions after the special session on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. Kurt Erickson, Post-Dispatch JEFFERSON CITY — Handing Gov. Mike Kehoe a high-profile victory, the Missouri House on Tuesday approved a $1.5 …

How to get FEMA tornado assistance in Missouri

Salvation Army volunteer Bryan Lundstrom, left, helps someone affected by the May 16 tornado make a claim at the Disaster Assistance Center on its first day of operation, Monday, June 9, 2025 at Chaifetz Arena in St. Louis. David Carson, Post-Dispatch …

Missouri House passes Kansas City stadium bill

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri House on Wednesday passed a bill to entice the Royals and Chiefs to stay in Missouri. Senate Bill 3 will now head to Gov. Mike Kehoe’s desk after it passed 90-58. The bill gives financial incentives for stadium …

Missouri approves stadium aid for Kansas City Chiefs and Royals

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers on Wednesday approved hundreds of millions of dollars of financial aid to try to persuade the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals to remain in the state. House passage sends the legislative package to Republican Gov. …

Bill that includes $100M for St. Louis tornado relief heads to governor's desk

The House passed the bill by a 143-2 vote Wednesday. The bill is headed to Gov. Mike Kehoe's desk for a signature. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a $360 million appropriations bill that would put $100 …

Missouri House passes stadium funding proposal; bill headed to governor’s desk

KSHB 41 reporter Charlie Keegan covers politics on both sides of the state line. If you have a story idea to share, you can send Charlie an email at charlie.keegan@kshb.com. — Missouri leaders believe they’re one step closer to keeping the Chiefs and …

The Current Chance of a Tornado In Massachusetts

Tornadoes are one the most scary, dangerous, and destructive examples of mother nature's fury. These intense, fast forming storms have claimed the loves of thousands across this country over the years, but how common are they in Massachusetts? When we …

Missouri House passes funds for tornado victims, debates sports stadium incentives

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri House of Representatives has passed two pieces of legislation during a special session that would assist those impacted by the St. Louis tornado. Members of the chamber gathered on Wednesday to discuss several bills, …

What Missouri State has said about Murray State baseball's field conditions

During the final weekend of the regular season, Missouri State baseball spent an extended time in Murray, Kentucky, hoping to have a chance at winning the Missouri Valley Conference outright. On May 15, the Bears had been run-ruled by Murray State to force …

Missouri legislators pass stadium funding, tornado relief: Moves sets aside $1.5 billion of future tax revenue to ...

Missouri House passes $360M bill with $100M for tornado relief fund

Missouri House committees pass St. Louis storm relief and stadium funding

Several Missouri House committees on Tuesday advanced bills that would provide $100 million in storm relief for St. Louis and help fund new stadiums for the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals. Members of the Economic Development Committee advanced the stadium …

Community still picking up the pieces after May 16 tornado

SCOTT COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - Storm recovery is still in full gear on Sloanville Drive in Scott County, Missouri. Heartland News found more than a dozen volunteers helping one homeowner clear the debris left behind from last month’s EF3 tornado. “The house …

Missouri’s incentives for Chiefs, Royals to remain in state near finish line in special legislative session

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (WGEM) - It’s game time in the Missouri Capitol. Missouri’s offer to the Chiefs and Royals is one step closer to the finish line Tuesday, lawmakers heard arguments from stakeholders both for and against this plan before it was approved …

Stadium plan, tornado aid sail through legislative committees ahead of Missouri House vote

JEFFERSON CITY — A massive stadium subsidy plan that includes more than $100 million in aid to help St. Louis recover from the May 16 tornado appears poised to be voted on in the Missouri House Wednesday. Although parts of the package are causing heartburn …

Trump grants 2 more disaster declarations for Missouri, but full request not granted

President  Donald Trump has granted two more disaster requests for Missouri – for the April 29th tornadoes and storms that swept across southwestern and eastern Missouri, and for the May 16th tornadoes that struck St. Louis and southeastern portions of the …

Missouri Gov. Kehoe Announces More Approved Federal Aid for 2025 April-May Storm Recovery

The last few months have been relentless for residents across Missouri, especially in Southeast Missouri, as they've dealt with storm after severe storm system, often producing multiple tornadoes. Two maps released in early June from the National …

MRC Restoration Responds in 25 Minutes to Water Leak, Prevents Major Damage for Bonne Terre Homeowner

Fast response from MRC Restoration keeps water damage below deductible for Bonne Terre homeowner, preventing major repairs and insurance claim. BONNE TERRE, MO, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A quick emergency response by …

Biomonitoring Programs Reveal Widespread PFAS Exposure in U.S. Population

PFAS blood testing helps uncover hidden exposure—Legal Claim Assistant explains how biomonitoring supports health and legal action. MIAMI, FLORIDA, FL, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As part of nationwide environmental health …

STS Impact Windows, Doors & Roofing Expands Hurricane Protection Services Throughout Boca Raton and South Florida Region

Veteran-Owned Company Delivers Premium Impact Window Solutions with 25+ Years of Experience and Industry-Leading 3-Year Installation Warranty BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- STS Impact Windows, Doors & Roofing, a …

FEMA to End In-Person Presence at Recovery Centers

LAHAINA, MAUI – As Maui continues to heal from the Aug. 8, 2023, wildfires, FEMA continues to provide support on-island and remains available to survivors. As the demand for FEMA’s in-person services has diminished over time, FEMA will end in-person …

Disaster Recovery Centers in Clark, Lincoln, Mercer, Owen Counties To Close Permanently; Some Centers Close on Sundays

FRANKFORT, Ky. –Disaster Recovery Centers in Clark, Lincoln, Mercer and Owen counties are scheduled to close permanently June 14 at 7 p.m., but help is still available as survivors can go to any open center to get in-personal assistance, and there are …

FEMA Calls May Come from Unfamiliar Numbers

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – After Arkansans apply for disaster assistance, FEMA may call to schedule an inspection of the damaged home or for more information to process the application. These calls may come from unfamiliar area codes or phone numbers. It is …

SBA Loans Are a Meaningful Option for Texas Storm Survivors

AUSTIN – Low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration are available to Texas residents, businesses of all sizes and nonprofit organizations that are recovering from the severe storms and flooding that occurred March 26-28, 2025.  …

Days Before Bonn, Women Political Leaders & Experts Call for Global Solutions To Counter Government Inaction on Climate

Global experts demanded an end to fossil fuel extraction and highlighted solutions and strategies to address the climate crisis and democratic backsliding CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On June 11th, women climate leaders …

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Rowena Fire in Oregon

BOTHELL, Wash. -  The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Rowena Fire burning in Wasco County, Oregon.  The state of Oregon’s request for a declaration under FEMA’s Fire …

Jack Brewer Sworn In as Deputy Sheriff in Taylor County, Following 15th Jack Brewer Foundation Relief Distribution Event

Jack Brewer was sworn in as Deputy Sheriff after JBF's 15th aid event in Taylor County, supporting recovery from Hurricanes Helene and Milton. PERRY, FL, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Jack Brewer Foundation (JBF) …

Empower-mE® App Adds ‘My Freedom’ Feature to Help Users Overcome Self-Sabotage and Addiction

Innovative Affirmation Tool Targets Addiction, Procrastination, and Negative Patterns at the Root BURKE, VA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YU2SHINE, the global leader in Quantum Personal Development™, proudly announces the release …

1Spatial Launches Digital Resource Hub to Boost NG9-1-1 Readiness and Interoperability

New Platform Streamlines Access to Tools, Guidance, and Resources for Public Safety GIS Leaders 1Spatial PLC (LSE:LON: SPA) VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 1Spatial, a global leader in Location Master Data …

Missourians Impacted by the March 14-15 Severe Weather Events May Now Apply for Loans through SBA

CAPE GIRARDEAU – Low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to Missouri businesses and residents impacted by the March 14-15 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and wildfires in Bollinger, Butler, Camden, Carter, Franklin, Howell, Iron …

Berrien County Residents Invited to Review Flood Maps

CHICAGO –Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in Berrien County, Michigan. Property owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about …

Visit Any Disaster Recovery Center For In-Person FEMA Assistance

FRANKFORT, Ky. –If you are a Kentucky survivor who experienced loss as the result of the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025, you do not have to go to a Disaster Recovery Center in your own county. You can receive in- …

FEMA Fire Management Assistance Grant Approved for Marie Fire

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Region 9 Administrator authorized the use of federal funds to assist the State of Nevada in combating the Marie Fire burning in Washoe County. On June 10, the State of Nevada submitted a …

So Cal Fire Supply Sets National Standard for Wildfire Protection with Next-Level Mission to Safeguard Communities

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With wildfires overwhelming Los Angeles and dominating headlines across the country, dramatically changing the landscape that people live and work in the wildland-urban interface, …

Cantsink Helical Piles Protect Homes from Devastation During Hurricanes Ian and Nicole

A Florida home built with Cantsink’s helical pile systems withstood Hurricanes Ian and Nicole, while surrounding properties suffered severe structural damage. DAYTONA BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Hurricanes Ian and …

Turning Uncertainty into Opportunity: VEXOS Opens Second Vietnam Office

HANOI, VIETNAM, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vexos today announced the opening of its second office in Vietnam, located in Hanoi as part of its ongoing commitment to expand its Custom Material Solutions (CMS) business, and enhance global …

CenterPoint Energy Chooses Climavision to Deliver Weather Intelligence, Boosting Grid Resilience to Extreme Weather

State-of-the-art forecast and detection tools strengthen utility’s commitment to mitigate weather impacts on millions of customers LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a bold move to fortify its operations …