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Number of Oklahoma tornadoes in 2025 is slightly above average so far

Four months into the year, Oklahoma is seeing a slightly above-average number of tornadoes. However, 2025 is already lagging behind 2024 in that regard. Last year set a state record for tornadoes in a calendar year, with 152 tornadoes recorded by the …

Source: The Oklahoman - Pending
Published on May 4, 2025

Reba McEntire: See one of Oklahoma's biggest country music greats through the years

Country music singer Reba McEntire, left, talks with Tony Brown during the Grammy Gala held on Feb. 26, 1985, at the Radisson Plaza by the Nashville chapter of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.Kathleen Smith / The TennesseanReba …

Source: The Oklahoman - Pending
Published on May 3, 2025

Oklahoma marks 26 years since deadly May 3, 1999 tornado

WELL, TODAY MARKS 26 YEARS SINCE THE LARGEST TORNADO OUTBREAK IN STATE HISTORY. ON MAY 3RD, 1999, THE HIGHEST RECORDED SURFACE WIND SPEEDS ON EARTH WAS MEASURED IN CENTRAL OKLAHOMA. A DESTRUCTIVE AND DEADLY TORNADO MOVED THROUGH MOORE, SOUTH OKLAHOMA CITY, …

Source: KOCO 5 - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2025

1999, Oklahoma City struck by historic tornado

This combination of Associated Press file photos shows left, a neighborhood in Moore, Okla., on Tuesday, May 4, 1999, after a tornado flattened many houses and buildings in central Oklahoma, and right, flattened houses in Moore on Tuesday, May 21, 2013. …

Source: The Mining Journal - Michigan - Pending
Published on May 3, 2025

Oklahoma fests in May and June range from hand fishing to caber tossing

Many festivals offer free admission and family-friendly activities. Festivals range from the Renaissance Festival in Muskogee to the Prague Kolache Festival. Music festivals include the Tumbleweed Calf Fry, Norman Pride, and Carney Fest. In Oklahoma, …

Source: The Oklahoman - Pending
Published on May 3, 2025

26 years later: Remembering the devastating 1999 Haysville tornado

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - May 3 marks the 26th anniversary of a devastating tornado that struck Haysville, Kansas. The storm caused six fatalities and left 145 people injured. It destroyed 150 homes and 27 businesses. This tornado was eventually rated an F4 …

Source: KWCH 12 - Kansas - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2025

May 3, Oklahoma City struck by historic tornado

Today is Saturday, May 3, the 123rd day of 2025. There are 242 days left in the year. Today in history: On May 3, 1999, the Bridge Creek–Moore tornado struck the Oklahoma City metropolitan area, causing 41 deaths and nearly 600 injuries; the tornado’s top …

Source: Sentinel Tribune - Ohio - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2025

Deadly storms in the United States: floods in Texas and Oklahoma, violent storm in Pennsylvania

OKLAHOMA CITY — Severe thunderstorms and torrential rains pounded Oklahoma and North Texas on Wednesday, causing flash flooding that killed at least two people, paralyzed transportation, and forced the evacuation of several residents. Meanwhile, …

Source: Entrevue - Indeterminate
Published on May 3, 2025

Today in History: May 3, Oklahoma City struck by historic tornado

TODAY IN HISTORY In 1802, Washington, D.C., was incorporated as a city. In 1937, Margaret Mitchell won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel, “Gone with the Wind.” In 1948, the Supreme Court, in Shelley v. Kraemer, ruled that covenants prohibiting the sale of …

Source: The Lima News - Ohio - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2025

Love Your Money: Oklahoma homeowners face 8% hike in insurance costs amid severe weather

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — As hail, wind, wildfires, and tornadoes sweep across Oklahoma, residents are feeling the impact on their home insurance costs. A new report from Insurify reveals that Oklahoma homeowners can expect their home insurance premiums to …

Source: KOKH - Oklahoma - Center-right
Published on May 2, 2025

See these incredible flooding photos, videos around Oklahoma

At least two people are dead in Oklahoma after being caught in floodwaters as thunderstorms brought destructive winds and heavy rains across parts of that state and Texas, authorities said. The threat of thunderstorms, flash flooding, and a chance of …

Source: The Oklahoman - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

Tornadoes Vs. Landspouts: Spot The Difference In Oklahoma Weather

It's weird to consider there's a definitive difference, especially this time of year, but not all tornadoes are tornadoes across Oklahoma. How many times have you seen a lowering or even a funnel fall from a thunderstorm, yet the sirens never go …

Source: Z94 - Oklahoma - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

Oklahoma Makes National News with Historic Rainfall

Most Oklahomans are tired of seeing local news about flooding, more severe storms, historic rainfall and the like. But this week Oklahoma made national news for the wettest April in the state's history and causalities that came from it. For the month …

Source: KWFS - Texas - Right-wing
Published on May 2, 2025

Severe Storms Expected in Austin This Friday Amid Heavy Rain and Tornado Risks

AUSTIN, Texas — Residents of Austin and surrounding areas are preparing for severe weather on Friday, May 2, 2025, as a cold front moves through Central Texas. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), heavy rains, damaging winds up to 60 mph, …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on May 2, 2025

Severe weather threatens 113M Friday while Texas, Oklahoma blasted by damaging storms for 10th straight day

Severe storms are ongoing across Oklahoma and Northern Texas once again Friday morning. Storms will move east during the day and could reach the Tennessee Valley and Southern Appalachians bringing heavy rain in a short period of time. Severe storms …

Source: FOX Weather - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

Oklahoma’s Spring: Weather Whiplash Or Just Another Day?

In true Oklahoma fashion, while most of the state had a very stormy spring last night, it's fall weather today and winter weather tomorrow. Saturday morning will get off to a very chilly start with wind chills in the 30s. If you're new to Oklahoma, …

Source: 107.3 PopCrush - Oklahoma - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

'Almost tornado alley' | Historic family furniture store collapses during storm

The rear wall and ceiling at Longbotham Furniture collapsed after several popping sounds. First responders secured the area, and no injuries were reported. GROESBECK, Texas — Longbotham Furniture Company, a family-owned business that has served the …

Source: KCEN 6 - Texas - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Oklahoma's new 'Jail Standards Act' signed into law

A bill mandating yearly inspections and establishing minimum standards for Oklahoma's county detention centers was signed into state law by Gov. Kevin Stitt Monday. Referred to as the 'Jail Standards Act,' it received broad bipartisan support, …

Source: KGOU - Oklahoma - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 2, 2025

No Injuries Reported After Oklahoma Station’s New Helicopter Crashes

Oklahoma City CBS affiliate KWTV said its brand new state-of-the-art helicopter has crashed. Bob Mills SkyNews 9 was damaged today in an incident Wednesday evening at the Wiley Post Airport in Oklahoma City. The pilot of the helicopter and a passenger were …

Source: Adweek - Pending

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 19:35 GMT

Governor Kehoe Requests Federal Disaster Declaration in Response to March 30-April 8 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 01, 2025 Governor Kehoe Requests Federal Disaster Declaration in Response to March 30-April 8 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Today, Governor Mike Kehoe requested that President Donald Trump approve a major disaster …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 21:10 GMT

Multi-Agency Resource Centers to provide recovery resources and assist disaster survivors

JEFFERSON CITY — To assist families and individuals impacted by the severe storms and tornadoes that devastated much of Missouri March 14-15, the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has coordinated with volunteer partners and other state and local …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

FEMA Alert: Watch for Fraud After April Storms in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If you are a survivor of Kentucky April storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, floods, landslides and mudslides, you may also be a target of con artists and criminals who try to obtain money or steal personal information. Protect Your …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 20:55 GMT

New Titles Explore Nature, Science, and the Learning Journey Through Fresh Literary Lenses

A new group of recently published works highlights unique storytelling approaches, educational strategies, and the natural world’s enduring mysteries. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A diverse collection of newly published …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Canadians reveal top priorities when fleeing disasters: Top 3 things people would grab

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As wildfires, floods, and extreme storms threaten more Canadian communities each year, a new survey from First Onsite Property Restoration reveals what Canadians would grab first when disaster strikes— …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Science ...
Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:46 GMT

Improper Documentation Identified as Major Cause of Insurance Claim Delays

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Timely approval of insurance claims plays a crucial role in helping individuals and businesses recover from loss events. However, industry reports continue to highlight that …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 02:01 GMT

Governor Abbott Activates Additional State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Severe Weather Threat

TEXAS, April 29 - April 29, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate additional state emergency response resources ahead of increased threats of severe weather …

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Published on April 29, 2025 - 15:13 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Clark County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Clark County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new Disaster …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 10:40 GMT

Creepzz Drops Lee Rigby Tribute Track to Raise Awareness of Knife Crime, Adolescence and Youth Mental Health Issues

All proceeds from the track support the Lee Rigby Foundation and raise awareness about knife crime, youth violence, and mental health in the UK. LOWESTOFT, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UK artist Creepzz has released …

Distribution channels: Media, Advertising & PR, Music Industry ...
Published on May 2, 2025 - 18:07 GMT

Notfallvorsorge ist keine Option, sondern eine Notwendigkeit

Warum ein Notfallrucksack lebensrettend sein kann LANDL, STEIERMARK, AUSTRIA, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- „Die Ereignisse vom 24. November 2023 markieren einen Wendepunkt für unseren Planeten - einen, den die Mehrheit der sogenannten ‚ …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Emergency Services ...
Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Amusement, Gaming & Casino ...
Published on May 2, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Understanding the Free mE® EFT Approach to Emotional Health

Introduction Free mE® EFT Level 1 BURKE, VA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YU2SHINE proudly introduces Free mE® EFT Level 1, the foundational course of the proprietary Free mE® Emotional Freedom Technique system—a unique …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 00:52 GMT

Funding Is Available To Support Cleanup of Your Home

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If your home was damaged but you can live in it safely after the April severe storms and flooding, FEMA may be able to provide you with money to cover costs associated with cleanup and sanitization. This assistance is for eligible …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
Published on May 2, 2025 - 21:13 GMT

Hurricane Preparedness Week

May 4 – 10 is Hurricane Preparedness Week, a yearly reminder that your family’s preparedness in your hands. Last year’s hurricane season proves that hurricanes are not just a coastal problem. You may experience high winds, extreme rain and flooding …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 19:03 GMT

Damaged Vehicle Assistance Available for Kentucky Survivors of April Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. – In the aftermath of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides, some Kentuckians are grappling with storm-damaged vehicles. If your insurance doesn’t cover all your storm-related vehicle damage, FEMA …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

FEMA is still here to help West Virginians

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The deadline to apply for FEMA assistance has passed, but FEMA is still here to help West Virginians. If you have questions about your application, disagree with FEMA’s decision and would like to talk about next steps, or need to update …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

FEMA Alert: Watch for Fraud After April Storms in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If you are a survivor of Kentucky April storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, floods, landslides and mudslides, you may also be a target of con artists and criminals who try to obtain money or steal personal information. Protect Your …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 06:09 GMT

The Steam Team Joins NADCA, Reinforcing 42-Year Commitment to HVAC Cleaning Excellence in Austin, Texas

The Steam Team Joins NADCA, Reinforcing 42-Year Commitment to HVAC Cleaning Excellence in Austin, Texas. The best air duct cleaning in Austin starts here! AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Steam Team, a leading authority …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Companies ...
Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:46 GMT

Improper Documentation Identified as Major Cause of Insurance Claim Delays

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Timely approval of insurance claims plays a crucial role in helping individuals and businesses recover from loss events. However, industry reports continue to highlight that …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:40 GMT

Understanding Chemical Reactions Between Smoke Residues and Building Materials

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smoke damage from fires can result in much more than visible staining and odor. Chemical reactions between smoke residues and building materials can cause lasting structural damage, …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:24 GMT

Understanding the Long-Term Structural Impact of Extreme Heat Exposure

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prolonged exposure to extreme heat conditions is increasingly recognized as a significant factor in the deterioration of residential, commercial, and industrial structures. As heat …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

ATI Restoration Wins Both 2025 RIA Phoenix Awards for Innovation

ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ATI Restoration (ATI), one of the largest disaster recovery firms in the nation, has earned top industry recognition by winning both of the Restoration Industry Association’s (RIA) …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 15:18 GMT

NIST, Ensemble, Ezassi, and IU RedLab Announce Winners of NIST UAS Wireless Data Gatherer Challenge

DC, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ensemble Consultancy, Ezassi, and the Indiana University RedLab announced the winners of the final phase of the NIST UAS Wireless Data Gatherer Challenge (UAS 6.0), sponsored by the U.S. Department …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Kentucky Survivors Can Apply for FEMA Assistance and SBA Disaster Loan at the Same Time After April Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. – In addition to applying for FEMA assistance, homeowners and renters in designated Kentucky counties have the option to apply for a low-interest disaster loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration at various stages of their recovery. …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Owen County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Owen County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new Disaster …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Carroll County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Carroll County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in McCracken County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center will open in McCracken County at 1 p.m. on April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Christian County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center is opening in Christian County at 1 p.m. on April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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