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Published on Aug 17, 2026

How infrasound could help more accurately forecast tornadoes

STILLWATER, Okla. (KWCH) - Severe weather can be unpredictable - even more so when trying to determine when and where a tornado will form. A group of researchers at Oklahoma State University have been working on a project that they hope could one day …

Source: KWCH 12 - Kansas - Neutral
Published on Aug 17, 2026

Oklahoma governor hosts ceremonial signing for camp safety bill

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt held a ceremonial signing of HB-1675, a camp safety law requiring summer camps and outdoor programs across the state to assess their site-specific hazards and prepare for severe weather emergencies. HB-1675 requires all camp …

Source: Baptist News Global - Center-left
Published on Aug 16, 2026

Indiana Sets New All Time Tornado Record With 87 Confirmed Twisters in 2026 Surpassing the Combined Totals of Oklahoma ...

INDIANA — The state has confirmed 87 tornadoes so far in 2026, officially setting a new all-time record for the most tornadoes ever recorded in Indiana in a single year, according to updated data current as of August 15. Indiana’s Tornado Total Surpasses …

Source: Saluda Standard Sentinel - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on 12:28 GMT

Colorado Minimum Wage will Increase to $15.71/hour in 2027

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Source: The Prowers Journal - Colorado - Pending
Published on Aug 17, 2026

Savanna school bond proposal could bring first 3D-printed concrete school to U.S.

SAVANNA, Okla. — A nearly 90-year-old elementary school in Savanna is at the center of a proposal that could replace the aging building with what school leaders say could be the first 3D-printed concrete school in the United States. Savanna voters will …

Source: KTUL - Oklahoma - Center-right
Published on Aug 17, 2026

Zonta Club of Prowers County holding pecan sale fundraiser

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Source: The Prowers Journal - Colorado - Pending
Published on Aug 13, 2026

Oklahoma...and now you know

Charles Buford of Lindsay, Oklahoma is the person who gave the world the twist tie, that flexible wire we use to close our loaf of bread. When the movie “Oklahoma” was filmed, they had to shoot it in Arizona. There were too many oil wells in the background …

Source: Marietta Monitor - Oklahoma - Pending
Published on Aug 13, 2026

Tornado Alley’s on the Move and Creating New Risk Concerns, Modeler Says

The peak of tornado season may be behind us, but the eastward expansion of what has been traditionally known as tornado alley into more populated areas may continue raising insurance risk long for some time. Record tornado activity in Illinois, Indiana, …

Source: Claims Journal - Neutral
Published on Aug 13, 2026

Chicago area's record-setting year for tornadoes continues

It’s been a record-setting year for tornadoes in the Chicago area, and more twisters are being added to that total. According to the latest data from the National Weather Service, at least 69 tornadoes have been confirmed within its Chicago coverage area …

Source: NBC 5 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Aug 13, 2026

As DC aims to cut weather forecasting, Illinois takes nation's tornado lead

As Illinois towns have been touched and toppled by a record number of tornadoes, federal officials are slashing funding for weather research. This year alone, the state of Illinois has recorded more than 220 tornadoes, not even including the ones that …

Source: NBC 5 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Aug 17, 2026

SDS hosting annual “Get Flocked” campaign to raise awareness surrounding Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

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Source: The Prowers Journal - Colorado - Pending
Published on Aug 13, 2026

‘Why now?’: Enid tornado victims face noise ordinance as they try to rebuild

ENID, Okla. -Nearly four months after a tornado destroyed homes in Enid’s Gray Ridge neighborhood, some families say they are finally ready to rebuild but have encountered another hurdle in the permitting process. Dirk McCoy and his family lived in their …

Source: News9 - Oklahoma - Pending
Published on Aug 13, 2026

Lawton Oklahoma Museums You Should Visit

There are probably a lot of people in Lawton who haven't been to the museums located all around us. I've been to all of them, and Lawton has an impressive collection of museums for a town our size. The Museum of the Great Plains is probably the …

Source: KWFS - Texas - Right-wing
Published on Aug 12, 2026

What to know after latest round of tornadoes tear through the Chicago suburbs

As hundreds of thousands of Illinois and northwest Indiana residents remain without power following severe storms that brought at least five tornadoes to the area Tuesday, another threat of severe weather — with potentially twister-like winds — was moving …

Source: Chicago Sun Times - Illinois - Center-left
Published on Aug 12, 2026

Trend of more than normal tornado count continues for Wisconsin

Wisconsin’s tornado count has exceeded the yearly average by a considerable amount for three years in a row. The National Weather Service has updated the yearly tornado count as the final surveys of the July 27th Fox Valley storms has been concluded. …

Source: KFIZ - Wisconsin - Pending
Published on Aug 11, 2026

Millions of Americans across Midwest placed under urgent tornado warning as Chicago braces for impact: 'Take cover now!'

Roughly five million people across the Midwest were placed under an urgent tornado warning as severe storms tear through the densely-populated Chicago area. The National Weather Service issued tornado warnings for multiple counties in both Midwest states …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Aug 11, 2026

Phased Array Radar Gave NWS Extra Warning Time on Oklahoma EF-2 Tornado

With today's severe thunderstorm outlook again covering the Midwest and forecasters tracking the mid-August peak of Atlantic hurricane season, the infrastructure behind those warnings is undergoing its fastest transformation since the 1990s. The …

Source: Tech Times - Neutral
Published on Aug 10, 2026

Is Wisconsin now in America's tornado alley? Storm patterns are changing.

Aug. 10, 2026, 5:01 a.m. CT Tornado activity in Wisconsin has increased, with some of its busiest years occurring in the last two decades. The country's tornado-prone zone has expanded from the Great Plains to include parts of the Midwest and Southeast …

Source: Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune - Neutral
Published on Aug 17, 2026

We ranked Tennessee's top 25 sophomores entering 2026 TSSAA football season

Aug. 17, 2026, 6:05 a.m. ET The Tennessean has released its preseason rankings for the top 25 high school football sophomores in the Class of 2029. Battle Ground Academy wide receiver Maddox Porter is ranked as the top sophomore in the state. Rankings are …

Source: Oak Ridger - Tennessee - Pending

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Patagonia Gold Announces Astra’s Exercise of Earn-In Option at La Manchuria

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Patagonia Gold Corp. (“Patagonia” or the “Company”) (TSX.V: PGDC) is pleased to announce that Astra Exploration Inc. (TSX.V: ASTR) (“Astra”) has exercised its first earn-in option (the “First …

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Published on August 16, 2026 - 00:49 GMT

Veterans stay connected to care following Mississippi tornadoes

Jackson VA employees deployed into storm-ravaged Lincoln County to help Veterans after tornadoes The roof was torn open. A tree had crashed through the home. Inside, a Marine Veteran and his wife sat in the dark—no power, no clear plan and little left …

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Published on August 17, 2026 - 22:36 GMT

H2O America Receives Regulatory Approval for Texas Subsidiary’s Acquisition of Quadvest

SAN JOSE, Calif. and MAGNOLIA, Texas, Aug. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H2O America (NASDAQ: HTO) today announced that its regulated Texas water and wastewater utility, The Texas Water Company, Inc. (“TWC”), along with its affiliate Texas Water Operation …

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Published on July 30, 2026 - 16:58 GMT

Prestige Roofing LLC Offers Free Emergency Tarping After Menasha And Appleton Tornado

The Green Bay Contractor Is Providing 100% Free Emergency Tarping To Tornado-Affected Homeowners In Menasha And Appleton, WI. MENASHA, WI, UNITED STATES, July 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GREEN BAY, WI, July 29, 2026 — Prestige Roofing LLC is offering …

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Published on July 30, 2026 - 13:43 GMT

National Weather Service Confirms Two Tornadoes in Talbot County

07/30/2026 Category: Emergency Services Economic Development and Tourism The National Weather Service (NWS) has confirmed that two tornadoes touched down near Trappe during the severe storms that moved through Talbot County on Tuesday evening, July …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 06:43 GMT

Tornado Awareness AWR-326

About this Event View map This eight-hour awareness-level course is designed to provide emergency managers, first responders, and community members across all sectors with a basic understanding of the latest knowledge in tornado science, forecasting, …

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Published on July 29, 2026 - 16:41 GMT

National Weather Service Confirms Tornado in Talbot County; Damage Assessments Underway

07/29/2026 Category: Emergency Services The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down Tuesday evening in the area near Trappe in Talbot County. The National Weather Service (Mount Holly, NJ) will conduct a storm survey on Wednesday …

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Published on July 21, 2026 - 23:48 GMT

Tornado Watch, Flash Flood Warning Issued for Westchester County

Published: 21 July 2026 The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for Westchester County through 9 p.m. tonight, July 21. A Flash Flood Warning has also been issued through 6:45 p.m. tonight, July 21. During this period, Westchester County …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

K & S Contracting Recognized for Trusted Waterproofing and Foundation Repair With 2026 Consumer Choice Award

SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Consumer Choice Award is proud to announce that K & S Contracting Inc. has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Waterproofing and Foundation Repair …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

DKI Saskatoon Disaster Services Earns 15th Consumer Choice Award for Restoration Excellence

SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Consumer Choice Award is proud to announce that DKI Saskatoon Disaster Services Inc. has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Fire & Water Damage …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

U.S. Power Grid Expansion Creates New Demand for Infrastructure and Workforce Housing

Transmission Projects, Grid Modernization and Rising Electricity Demand Are Increasing the Need for Skilled Construction Workers NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States is entering a period of significant …

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Published on August 17, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Cisneros launches Teleton Venevision 2026 for earthquake recovery in Venezuela in partnership with United Way Venezuela

On October 17, Teleton Venevision 2026 "United for Venezuela" will air via Venevision & Circuito Union Radio with donations processed by United Way Venezuela. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 21:20 GMT

Navy's Former Top Civilian Executive Backs Rochford in Florida's 14th District

Navy's former top career civilian backs the analysis: 33 years, 16 commands, four Legions of Merit, 15,008 evacuated from Lebanon, zero adverse findings. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A newly released …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

The Fall Pest Warning: What’s Coming Inside When the Weather Turns

As temperatures drop, pests start looking for a place to stay — and your home or restaurant could be exactly what they’re looking for. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fall brings cooler temperatures, changing weather …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Companies ...
Published on August 14, 2026 - 16:50 GMT

Energy Conference Network Brings Canada's Climate Resilience and Energy Justice Conversations to Winnipeg and Ottawa

Two events, one goal: equipping Canadian communities, utilities, and policymakers with practical strategies as climate and energy pressures intensify. EDMONTON, AB, CANADA, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Energy Conference Network is …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Hillside Homes Face Basement Flood Risks Flat-Ground Lots Don't, Utah Restoration Firm Warns

Sloped lots from Draper and Sandy to the benches above South Jordan and Lehi face drainage pressures that turn summer storms into basement floods, the firm says BLUFFDALE, UT, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Keystone …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 21:45 GMT

CitroTech and Global Fireproof Solutions Partner to Expand Non-Toxic Fire Protection Across the Southeast

GFS joins CitroTech's 20+ certified partners, opening new applications for high-value equine and livestock protection and fire solutions for rural communities CitroTech Inc. (NYSE:CITR) OCEANSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on August 13, 2026 - 19:26 GMT

Garrison Flood Control Ranks No. 63 on 2026 Inc. 5000 list, No. 2 Among U.S. Manufacturers

Florida-based flood barrier manufacturer ranks No. 8 among all Florida companies as demand grows for engineered flood protection and flood mitigation systems. POMPANO BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Garrison Flood Control …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 16:27 GMT

Sunset Home Builders Expands Remodeling and Construction Services Across Los Angeles

Sunset Home Builders expands professional remodeling, construction, roofing, decking, siding, and energy-efficient home improvement services in Los Angeles. SHERMAN OAKS, CA, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sunset Home …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

ONE805LIVE! Unveils Complete 2026 Lineup Featuring The Temptations, The Four Tops & The High Kings

Motown Legends Join All-Star Lineup Benefiting Santa Barbara First Responders SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ONE805 unveiled legendary Motown icons The Temptations and The Four Tops as part of the complete lineup …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 08:49 GMT

Hurricane Season Peaks in 28 Days: New Resource Helps FL, SC Homeowners Get Paid What Your Policy Owes

Live NHC storm tracking, a claim deadline countdown, a deductible calculator, denial playbooks, and a free Halversen Law claim review, all in one place. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Atlantic hurricane …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 08:54 GMT

Shining a Spotlight on Staff – I am Cal OES Video Series – Gina Huerta  

For Gina Huerta, a career in public service began with a simple desire to help others. A native Sacramentan, Gina joined the State of California in 2006 as an E-Hire Program Technician before moving to the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security later that …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 20:03 GMT

Safe Pro Group and the U.S. Army Enter Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) for Unified Intelligence

Collaboration Highlights Safe Pro’s AI-Powered Analysis for U.S. Army UAS-Enabled Data for Operational, Disaster, and Mission Critical Analysis Safe Pro Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SPAI) AVENTURA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 18:30 GMT

Watch Duty Integrates with Planet to bring High-Resolution Satellite Imagery to Enterprises Like PG&E

Partnership brings Planet's cutting-edge earth observation capabilities to the nation's leading nonprofit wildfire and flood information platform. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Partnership brings …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 13:59 GMT

roofs, gutters, siding, fascia and soffit work together to protect East Tennessee homes

When homeowners notice a problem with their roof, gutters or siding, the natural reaction is often to repair the damaged area and move on KNOXVIILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tony’s Roofs Urges Knoxville Homeowners to …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 13:25 GMT

Fuller Center Disaster ReBuilders Launches Long-Term Flood Recovery in Lewis and Upshur Counties

Christian nonprofit preparing to repair and rebuild homes for West Virginia families WESTON, WV, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fuller Center Disaster ReBuilders (FCDR) has launched long-term recovery operations in Lewis …

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Published on August 11, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

MATRIX WILDFIRE ANNOUNCES DEPLOYMENT OF ZIP-CODE-SCALE PRE-MITIGATION PLATFORM FOR WUI COMMUNITIES

Policy Makers and Insurance Companies Missing “Third Rail” of Wildfire Protection—And How Matrix Wildfire Is Scaling Pre-Mitigation as a $10/Month Utility BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Company Introduces …

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Published on August 11, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

New Data Foundation Policy Brief Outlines Six Options to Improve Efficiency and Strengthen Federal Disaster Response

Amid a near-doubling of billion-dollar disasters since 2019, a new policy brief calls for a risk-based, data-informed overhaul of federal emergency management WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Data Foundation today …

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