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Published on May 23, 2025

Remembering the destructive tornado that moved through Stanley on May 24, 1925

STANLEY, Va. (WHSV) - It’s an old myth to think that tornadoes don’t happen in the mountains because they do. We have a long history of tornadoes in the Shenandoah Valley. One particular tornado from Stanley in 1925 created extensive damage yet many, have …

Source: WHSV-TV - Virginia - Indeterminate
Published on May 23, 2025

Joplin Tornado: I started about 22nd and Main and worked east to help dig people out

JOPLIN, Mo. (May 22, 2011) - Shannon Becker account of the day. I had been watching weather that Sunday since I knew it was going to be sketchy. I was watching KSN-16 when they said it was a tornado, but rain-wrapped, so it didn’t look like a tornado. In …

Source: KOAM TV 7 - Kansas - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

Arkansas will cover 35% of March tornado damage; Sanders says cities, counties will pay rest

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Thursday that the state will cover 35% of the cost to clean up and rebuild damaged infrastructure from the March storms, adding that the remainder of the costs will be covered by local governments. The announcement …

Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Pending
Published on May 22, 2025

Volunteers Help Tornado-Hit St. Louis Amid Wait for Federal Aid

ST. LOUIS — Kevin Hines has been living in a house without a roof in the days since a tornado devastated his community. He has seen some of his neighbors sleeping in their cars. A different man has spent untold hours on a bench. In the aftermath of the May …

Source: KFF Health News - Pending
Published on May 22, 2025

Tornado benefit concert '606 Strong' Tuesday at The Virginia

The Master Musicians Festival and The Virginia present 606 Strong: A Tornado Relief Benefit concert from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, at The Virginia in downtown Somerset. On May 16, a powerful EF-4 tornado tore through Pulaski County, leaving a …

Source: Commonwealth Journal - Kentucky - Pending
Published on May 22, 2025

National Weather Service surveys Butler County after tornado

A tornado ripped the roof off a salt shed behind the Unionville Volunteer Fire Department in Center Township. The National Weather Service was out in the field surveying the area. "The roof being blown off in the video was really impressive. But also, …

Source: WTAE 4 Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

National Weather Services surveys damage in Butler County following confirmed tornadoes

The National Weather Service is out surveying storm damage in Butler County after Wednesday evening's confirmed tornado. It took just a few seconds, and now? Strewn-out wood and nails that stick out remain, along with roofing on the ground. It's …

Source: CBS 2 Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

Satellite Images Show Tornado's Trail of Destruction in Kentucky

Satellite images reveal the devastation in London, Kentucky, after a tornado pummeled the area last week. Why It Matters The storms were part of a multi-day severe weather outbreak that hit multiple states, including Kentucky, Virginia, Alabama, Kansas and …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on May 22, 2025

Tornadoes claim lives of 19 Kentuckians after supercell sweeps across state

1. “My hat goes off and my heart goes out to all of the wonderful people of Laurel County and so many others who have lost so much,” said Derek McClure who took donations and supplies to London, Ky. “…While the town may be decimated, the spirit of their …

Source: Jobe Publishing Inc - Kentucky - Pending
Published on May 22, 2025

WEDNESDAY'S HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Tennessee High girls track team finishes third at state; Virginia High, Abingdon win ...

Bristol Herald Courier Tennessee High’s girls track and field team had another strong showing at the TSSAA Class AA state meet as the Vikings finished third in the team standings. THS scored 63 points, finishing behind Signal Mountain (80) and James Lawson …

Source: Bristol Herald Courier - Virginia - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

‘God’s Pit Crew’ arrives in St. Louis to help after deadly tornado

ST. LOUIS (First Alert 4) -- As a community rebuilds, the reminders of last Friday’s tragedy also bring out the best in people. God’s Pit Crew arrived Wednesday morning from Virginia. It’s a faith-based nonprofit disaster response team comprised of …

Source: KMOV - Missouri - Pending
Published on May 21, 2025

Southwest Virginia storm chaser tracks vicious tornadic supercell across Kentucky

A thunderstorm popped up over the south-central Missouri Ozarks on Friday afternoon, quickly began spinning like a top, and kept on spinning for over 400 miles until just short of Virginia’s southwest corner. Along that path, the supercell spawned numerous …

Source: Cardinal News - Virginia - Pending
Published on May 22, 2025

National Weather Service issues tornado and flood watches, hazardous weather outlooks for much of Pa.

Much of Pennsylvania will get its share of rain on Wednesday and into Thursday. The National Weather Service in State College has issued a hazardous weather outlook for a number of central and western Pennsylvania counties. Localized, minor flooding is …

Source: Penn Live - Pennsylvania - Center-left
Published on May 22, 2025

Concert to be held in Kentucky to benefit tornado victims

THE CRASH AND FUEL LEAK. AND A TORNADO RELIEF BENEFIT CONCERT WILL HELP SUPPORT ONGOING RECOVERY EFFORTS. THE EF FOUR TORNADO WAS ON THE GROUND FOR 55 MILES FROM PULASKI TO LAUREL COUNTIES. IT HAD A MAXIMUM WINDS OF 170 MILES AN HOUR. 19 PEOPLE DIED IN …

Source: WLKY - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

Virginia organizations help thousands impacted by severe storms in Kentucky, Missouri

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Virginia organizations are coming together to support thousands of people devastated by a deadly tornado outbreak in parts of Kentucky and Missouri. One Virginia-based nonprofit that is helping with the ongoing relief efforts is …

Source: WWBT - Virginia - Pending
Published on May 22, 2025

Pittsburgh tornado watch: These Pennsylvania cities warned - Here's when twister will hit

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Pittsburgh issued a Tornado Watch on Wednesday, urging residents across parts of Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia to prepare for potential tornadoes until 8:00 PM EDT. The watch, covering eight Pennsylvania …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on May 22, 2025

Sundy Best to headline Ky. tornado relief benefit concert

SOMERSET, Ky. (WKYT) - A tornado relief benefit concert featuring a lineup of Kentucky musicians is set to take place Tuesday, May 27, at The Virginia in Somerset. The “606 Strong” Tornado Relief Benefit aims to support ongoing recovery efforts after …

Source: WKYT - Kentucky - Pending
Published on May 22, 2025

Tornado Destroys Family's Dream Home After They Finished 7-Year Renovation: 'So Overwhelming'

NEED TO KNOW Uyama Umana-Hollinshed said she and her wife Vanessa spent seven years renovating their home before it was destroyed by the EF-3 twister on May 16 The couple had only lived in the home for a year before the tornado destroyed their hard work “I …

Source: People - New York - Indeterminate
Published on May 21, 2025

Dangerous storms slam 10 states, unleashing multiple tornadoes and damaging winds

By Mary Gilbert, Hanna Park, Emma Tucker, Taylor Romine (CNN) — Multiple tornadoes and intense storms hit the eastern half of the United States on Tuesday as a relentless severe weather pattern that left 28 people dead in recent days began to wind down. …

Source: KESQ-TV - California - Neutral

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 23:32 GMT

Arkansas Survivors Affected by the April 2-22 Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding Can Apply for Possible FEMA ...

LITTLE ROCK – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for Arkansas homeowners and renters in 16 counties who sustained damage from the severe storms, tornadoes and flooding that occurred April 2-22. Financial assistance is available to eligible …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

How To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following May Tornadoes in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA is supporting recovery efforts for multiple disasters in Kentucky, including a new major disaster that was just declared on May 23, for severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025. How To Apply for FEMA …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Mississippi

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Mississippi to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from March 14-15, 2025. The President’ …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Missouri

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Missouri to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and wildfires on March 14-15, 2025. The President’ …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Missouri

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Missouri to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from March 30 – April 8, 2025. Public …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:51 GMT

Missouri DHSS issues emergency waiver to assist Missourians impacted by severe weather

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) has issued an emergency waiver to assist Missourians in need of critical prescription medications following the devastating tornadoes and severe weather that struck Missouri …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 14:04 GMT

More Than $50M Awarded By Restore NY Communities

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that more than $50 million has been awarded to 50 projects through the State's Restore New York Communities Initiative. Restore New York supports municipal revitalization efforts with funds to help remove and …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

Above-Normal 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast Predicts 13 To 19 Named Storms, 6 To 10 Hurricanes

Trusted Leader In Hurricane Protection Solutions Says South Florida Homeowners Should Be Prepared Prior to Season Start June 1 WEST PALM BEACH,, FL, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Florida continues to recover from last year …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 23:32 GMT

Arkansas Survivors Affected by the April 2-22 Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding Can Apply for Possible FEMA ...

LITTLE ROCK – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for Arkansas homeowners and renters in 16 counties who sustained damage from the severe storms, tornadoes and flooding that occurred April 2-22. Financial assistance is available to eligible …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 23:32 GMT

Oklahoma Survivors Affected by the March Wildfires and Straight-line Winds Can Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance

OKLAHOMA CITY – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for Oklahoma homeowners and renters in seven counties who sustained damage from the wildfires and straight-line winds that occurred March 14-21. Financial assistance is available to …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 23:32 GMT

South Texas Survivors Affected by the March 26-28 Severe Storms and Flooding Can Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance

AUSTIN – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for South Texas homeowners and renters in four counties who sustained damage from the severe storms and flooding that occurred March 26-28. Financial assistance is available to eligible …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Nelson County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Nelson 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 24, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

1 Day Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

How To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following May Tornadoes in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA is supporting recovery efforts for multiple disasters in Kentucky, including a new major disaster that was just declared on May 23, for severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025. How To Apply for FEMA …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Express Restoration Now Offers Professional Equipment Rentals in Edmond, OK

Express Restoration Launches Equipment Rental Services in Edmond, OK EDMOND, OK, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Express Restoration is proud to announce the launch of its professional equipment rental services, now available to …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:33 GMT

South Carolina Game Warden named Governor’s State Law Enforcement Officer of the Year

SCDNR’s Lance Corporal Mike Norris becomes the Palmetto State’s Top Cop for 2024 COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lance Corporal Gene “Mike” Norris III, a law enforcement officer (game warden) with the S.C. …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Missouri

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Missouri to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and wildfires on March 14-15, 2025. The President’ …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Texas

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Texas to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms and flooding from March 26–28, 2025. The President’s action makes federal funding …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Nebraska

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Nebraska to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe winter storm and straight-line winds from March 18-19, 2025. Public Assistance federal …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Missouri

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Missouri to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from March 30 – April 8, 2025. Public …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Kansas

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Kansas to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe winter storm, straight-line winds, flooding and wildfires from March 14-19, 2025. Public …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

McDowell County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center closed for Memorial Day, permanently closing Thursday, May 29

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The FEMA-West Virginia Disaster Recovery Center in McDowell County will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday and is scheduled to close permanently Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 6 p.m. The McDowell County center offers the last in-person …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Mississippi

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Mississippi to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from March 14-15, 2025. The President’ …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Daviess County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Daviess 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 23, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

3 Days Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Hart County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Hart 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 23, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

Another Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Jefferson County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A second Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Jefferson 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 …

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