Nebraska Tornadoes Newswire

Disaster relief funding is creeping into Trump’s midterm rhetoric. Critics say it has no place there

By GABRIELA AOUN ANGUEIRA President Donald Trump has turned emergency relief into a campaign talking point in the final sprint to the midterm elections, approving disaster declarations in consequential states and coupling endorsements with funding …

‘We’ll borrow a stargazing kit next’: first public nature library in US helps visitors explore great outdoors

Mark Fink knows exactly why he opened the first public nature library in the US. "There are a lot of barriers for people to access nature here. We want people to learn about the birds and the plants in their own back yard and to appreciate that you …

Torrential rain, flooding and tornadoes hit multiple states

Torrential downpours caused flooding across multiple states overnight, stranding vehicles and prompting water rescues. Dallas crews warned drivers to stay out of flooded roads, while Nebraska saw cars submerged and a semi jackknife. Tornadoes touched down …

The Nebraska Homeowner With Poor Credit Pays $10,000 a Year for Insurance — the One Next Door With Good Credit Pays $2,...

© liveinsurancenews.com When most people picture a homeowners insurance crisis, they picture California’s FAIR Plan or Florida’s hurricane losses. They picture coasts. They picture fire and water. Nebraska is a landlocked, agriculture-driven state in the …

The 10 safest big cities in America in 2026, according to SmartAsset

Credit: Pieter van de Sande / Unsplash Lincoln takes ninth place in SmartAsset's 2026 ranking, carrying the heaviest property crime load in the top 10 at 24.5 incidents per 1,000 residents. A violent crime rate of 3.5 per 1,000 and a motor vehicle …

Photos: Storm damage left behind by Iowa tornadoes from 1985 to 2016 

Sept. 23, 2026, 5:55 a.m. CT Barb Peterson, an employee of the Clayton County Care Facility near Elkader, walks through a roofless hallway in the facility Friday. Two elderly residents of the facility were killed when a tornado struck Thursday night, May …

State Farm raising Illinois homeowners insurance rates by 8%

It may not cause the sticker shock of last year’s whopping increase, but State Farm is set to raise homeowners insurance rates in Illinois by another nearly 8% this fall, according to a recent filing with the state. The increase went into effect for new …

Ricky Forbes Still Hunts Tornadoes as Climate and AI Rewrite the Chase 

Canadian storm chaser Ricky Forbes was in his second year of hunting tornadoes when he got literally trapped inside one of the biggest ever recorded, near El Reno, Oklahoma. ‘We thought we’d done everything right, but when this tornado started to expand, …

NWS Confirms Tornado in Eastern Nebraska on Monday Evening

Lincoln News September 15, 2026 3:45PM CDT AVOCA–(KFOR Sept. 15)–A tornado did occur in northern Otoe County during Monday night’s severe storms in eastern Nebraska. The tornado touched down south of Avoca, which is located in southern Cass County, …

Charles Herbster to donate to cover overtime funds related to President Trump’s visit to Grand Island

FALLS CITY, Neb. (KSNB) - Businessman and former Nebraska Gubernatorial Candidate Charles Herbster is donating to cover the overtime cots of public safety employees during President Trump’s scheduled visit. A social media post from Herbster’s account says …

Tornado Watch issued for parts of SW Iowa, NW Missouri SE Nebraska

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 669 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST IOWA FREMONT HARRISON MILLS MONTGOMERY PAGE POTTAWATTAMIE SHELBY IN NEBRASKA …

Perry County School District receives $22.4M federal grant for tornado recovery

PERRY COUNTY, Mo. (Heartland News) - A southeast Missouri school district will receive millions of dollars in federal funding after a tornado damaged the high school building. On Monday, September 14, the Federal Emergency Management Agency approved more …

Tonight's risk of severe weather expanded into central Nebraska

A Slight Risk for severe weather has been issued for central Nebraska on Monday, Sept. 14, (NWS Hastings, Courtesy) HASTINGS — A Slight Risk for severe weather has been expanded into central Nebraska as thunderstorms are expected to develop along a cold …

Severe weather threat arrives for southeast and eastern Nebraska after hot, windy Monday

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Showers and weak thunderstorms will wrap up later Sunday afternoon, but the weather pattern isn’t done yet. A more significant severe weather threat arrives Monday afternoon and evening, with strong to severe storms possible across …

Why Does New York Keep Getting So Many Tornadoes?

If it feels like New York has been getting way more tornadoes lately, you are not imagining things. Eight tornadoes touched down across Upstate New York on September 2 alone. That is roughly the number the entire state would typically experience during an …

EF0 tornado in Nebraska overturns truck and flattens corn field near Avoca

EF0 tornado in Otoe County, Nebraska, overturns truck and flattens corn field near Avoca

Rare tornado watch issued for Hawaii during Hurricane Lowell

COURTESY NOAA This satellite image shows Hurricane Lowell as it passes just west of Niihau late Monday night. Kauai and Niihau were under a tornado watch from Monday night until early Tuesday morning as Lowell made its closest approach. As Hurricane Lowell …

A Weather Alert Day continues into this evening for heavy rain that could lead to flash flooding

HASTINGS, Neb. (KSNB) - Good Wednesday evening all! A Weather Alert Day continues into this evening for Southern Nebraska and Northern Kansas for the threat of heavy rainfall. Totals of 1 to 4 inches of rain are expected in many locations. A narrow band of …

Tropical Storm Isaias Likely to Become a Hurricane: The Chopin Law Firm Shares Storm Safety Tips

Chopin Law Firm offers practical guidance for homeowners, drivers, workers, and businesses as the storm heads toward the Gulf Coast NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Tropical Storm Isaias heading toward …

INDIGITAL Earns Netmaker’s Independent i3 Validation for NG911 Core Services, Giving Verified Proof of Interoperability

Netmaker Communications Labs validated INDIGITAL's ESRP and ECRF on Sept. 3, 2026 FORT WAYNE, IN, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Netmaker Communications Labs has validated INDIGITAL's i3-based Emergency Services Routing …

Maui Project Management Files Patent Application for Emergency - HELP AI App

Maui-Based Company Develops AI-Driven Disaster Preparation & Recover App: Hawaiian Emergency Link Portal (HELP) with Food-as-Medicine Support HAIKU-PAUWELA, HI, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maui Project Management …

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2026

How to be Cyber Safe?  Here are 10 tech safety tips you can implement now:  1) Use Strong and Unique Passwords: Create strong, complex passwords for your online accounts, and avoid using the same password for multiple accounts. Consider using a password …

Mes de la Concientización sobre la Ciberseguridad

Las amenazas cibernéticas pueden ocurrir en cualquier momento, y su impacto puede ir mucho más allá de una computadora comprometida o de datos robados. Las filtraciones de datos, el programa maligno, el phishing y la ingeniería social pueden interrumpir …

NightRide Thermal to Showcase Vehicle-Mounted Thermal Imaging Solutions at IACP 2026

Company to demonstrate advanced thermal imaging systems for law enforcement and public safety at Booth #108 in Orlando BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NightRide Thermal, a U.S.-based manufacturer of vehicle- …

2026 South Florida Glass+Metal Symposium to Address Coastal Resilience and Advanced Façade Performance

Half-day event set for Oct. 29 at the AC Hotel by Marriott in Dania Beach, near Fort Lauderdale, Florida DANIA BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As extreme weather events and changing building codes affect coastal …

ESA Czech Space Resilience Nodes launched by consortium led by GINA Software

The eighteen-month project will turn fire, flood and damage imagery into products that reach dispatchers, commanders and crews in the systems they already use. CZECH REPUBLIC, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Czech consortium led by GINA Software …

The Great California ShakeOut Tour 2026

Earthquakes are natural disasters that have fascinated and terrified humans for centuries. These powerful geological events can cause significant destruction and loss of life, which has led to the emergence of numerous myths and misconceptions over time.   …

Tarps Plus Shares Fall Storm-Readiness Checklist for Homes and Jobsites

Five practical checks help property owners and contractors prepare temporary covers before severe weather interrupts repairs and outdoor work. GEORGETOWN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tarps Plus is sharing a five-point fall …

'What’s Next in EM' Podcast Announces Highly Anticipated Second Season

New podcast episodes bring fresh conversations, compelling guests, and deeper insights beginning October 15, 2026. FANWOOD, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Center for Emergency Management Intelligence Research, part …

Aastro Roofing Company Named Deerfield Beach's Roofer of the Year

Third-generation, family-run South Florida contractor recognized for hurricane-resistant roofing and a 4.9-star rating from 361 customer reviews. DEERFIELD BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, October 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aastro Roofing Company …

Western Fire Chiefs Association Supports AwareCA, Connecting Californians with Trusted Public Safety Information

New statewide platform gives fire and public safety agencies a direct channel to the communities they serve WILSONVILLE, OR, UNITED STATES, October 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Western Fire Chiefs Association (WFCA) today announced its support for …

The Weather Channel TV Network Announces 2026-27 Winter Storm Names

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, October 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Weather Channel television network today released its list of winter storm names for the 2026-27 season during America’s Morning Headquarters (AMHQ). This season’s list marks …

Atmospheric Water Generators Now Available in the UK, Creating Clean Drinking Water From the Air

UK businesses and households can now create their own clean drinking water from the air with Atmospheric Water Generators supplied by Resilient365 LOWESTOFT, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, October 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UK businesses and households can …

Federal Assistance Available: SBA Offers Low Interest Disaster Loans 2026 Plains Oil Spill

Economic injury loans available for small businesses and private nonprofits Low interest disaster loans are available to small businesses and private nonprofit organizations to offset economic losses from the 2026 Plains Oil Spill that happened on May 22- …

Asistencia Federal Disponible: SBA Ofreciendo Préstamos Por el Derrame de Petróleo de Plains del 2026

Préstamos por daños económicos están disponible para negocios, organizaciones no lucrativas privadas y residentes de California, que su economía se vio afectada desde el 22 de Mayo hasta el 28 de Mayo del 2026. La SBA emitió una declaración de desastre en …

Drones Help Engineers Service Towers

Eric Telles is an engineer with the Public Safety Communications and he’s looking up, way up, at the tower he needs to inspect. At 200 feet tall it is a typical tower used by state agencies for communications. Not long ago Eric and a partner would have to …

Steady Flow Sewer & Drain Encourages Western Washington Homeowners to Prepare for Fall Rainy Season

Seasonal increase in rainfall provides an opportunity for homeowners to address existing sewer and drain concerns FEDERAL WAY, WA, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Western Washington moves into the fall rainy season, …

Greener Grounds Lawn & Tree Urges Birmingham Homeowners to Check Trees Before Fall Storms

Dead limbs and leaning trees can become hazards during severe weather. Greener Grounds shares what Birmingham homeowners should check before the next storm. BIRMINGHAM, AL, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Greener Grounds …