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Gov. Abbott directs state emergency response ahead of severe weather
Read full article: Gov. Abbott directs state emergency response ahead of severe weatherAs many Houstonians prepare for severe weather in the area Thursday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has activated emergency response measures across the state.
Not much for Houston, but destructive hail, tornadoes possible up north: Here is what we know
Read full article: Not much for Houston, but destructive hail, tornadoes possible up north: Here is what we knowThe chance for rain and storms for the immediate Houston area remains on the low side for overnight Monday and into Tuesday morning.
Video: Breaking down timeline of tragic tornadoes in Mississippi
Read full article: Video: Breaking down timeline of tragic tornadoes in MississippiIn the video above, meteorologist Jonathan Kegges breaks down the timeline of events of the recent tornadoes that ravaged Mississippi and what people should look for on the radar to help deal with future tornadoes.
Deadly tornadoes hit Texas and Oklahoma, flatten buildings
Read full article: Deadly tornadoes hit Texas and Oklahoma, flatten buildingsResidents in southeastern Oklahoma and northeastern Texas began assessing damage and working to recover Saturday after tornadoes tore through the region and killed at least two people.
How you can help tornado victims in Texas, Louisiana
Read full article: How you can help tornado victims in Texas, LouisianaRecovery efforts are underway for the Texas residents in the path of the destructive tornadoes that ripped through multiple parts of the state on Monday, killing a woman in north Texas, injuring multiple others and causing widespread damage.
PHOTOS: Devastating tornadoes rip through New Orleans area
Read full article: PHOTOS: Devastating tornadoes rip through New Orleans areaA tornado tore through parts of New Orleans and its suburbs Tuesday night, flipping cars, ripping roofs off homes and killing at least one person in an area of Louisiana pummeled by Hurricane Katrina 17 years ago.
Several southern states at risk of strong storms, tornadoes
Read full article: Several southern states at risk of strong storms, tornadoesForecasters say large parts of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Kentucky will be at risk of powerful thunderstorms and possibly tornadoes as a storm system sweeps into the South.
VYPE CAMPUS CLIPS: Sterling gets first district win over Ball
Read full article: VYPE CAMPUS CLIPS: Sterling gets first district win over BallPublished: November 17, 2020, 11:50 am Updated: November 17, 2020, 11:57 amThe Sterling Rangers beat Galveston Ball 24-14 to win its first district game of the season. The Rangers now possess a 2-5 record. They play Port Arthur Memorial Friday, which leads the district. The Titans beat Lee last weekend 48-28. The Tornadoes play the Friendswood Mustangs Friday, November 20.
These 5 weather phenomena are some of the rarest on Earth
Read full article: These 5 weather phenomena are some of the rarest on EarthOf course, we’ve all heard of tornadoes, hurricanes and snow emergencies -- even if we don’t experience these things, we’re familiar enough with what exactly they entail.
1 killed by suspected tornado as storms rake South for second week in a row
Read full article: 1 killed by suspected tornado as storms rake South for second week in a rowHEADLAND, Ala. – Suspected tornadoes killed at least two people as severe weather blasted the Deep South, and a house fire believed started by lightning claimed a third person, officials said Monday. “He was in a mobile home, and the mobile home was destroyed by a tornado. The National Weather Service said it had received reports of large hail and broken power poles in the area, and emergency management officials said 20 homes were damaged. Teams from the National Weather Service will assess tracks to determine where tornadoes struck. The storms hit a week after a two-day outbreak of more than 100 tornadoes that began Easter Sunday killed at least 36 people across the region.
Nashville tornado survivor shares harrowing story of fear, survival
Read full article: Nashville tornado survivor shares harrowing story of fear, survivalCOOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Putnam County took the brunt of the devastating weather event that tore through middle Tennessee. As of Wednesday afternoon, 24 people died in the state and at least 18 of them died in Putnam County. KPRC 2′s Rose-Ann Aragon traveled to Cookeville in Putnam County, about 85 miles east of Nashville where residents were hard at work with clean up and recovery efforts. “I’m very blessed because people right down the street were not as fortunate as us,” said homeowner Tamara Williams. Her family was the only ones left standing.
This is how much damage Houston saw, how high wind gusts hit, during last night’s storm
Read full article: This is how much damage Houston saw, how high wind gusts hit, during last night’s stormHOUSTON – Severe thunderstorms passed through the Houston-area, causing damage and power outages. Where damage was reported:There were some reports of damage overnight in the Houston area. Officials say there was damage to the inside of the home after water flowed in from the damaged roof. Here’s a look at the unofficial wind speeds recorded overnight in and around Houston. At least three homes were destroyed by the Arkansas tornado, said Logan County Emergency Management Coordinator Tobi Miller, but no injuries were reported.