Aug 07 Thousands of flight cancellations and power outages as powerful storms move through D.C. area By Ashraf Khalil, Associated Press Tornado watches and warnings have been posted from Tennessee to New York. The National Weather Service says the area of greatest concern has centered in the Washington-Baltimore region. Continue reading
Apr 04 Forecast warns of more severe storms, tornadoes across South and Midwest By Sean Murphy, Associated Press Forecasters are warning of more severe weather, including tornadoes, Tuesday and Wednesday in parts of the South and Midwest hammered just days ago by deadly storms. Continue reading
Apr 01 Watch 7:26 Deadly storms, tornadoes lay waste to large areas of South and Midwest By John Yang, Harry Zahn A massive line of severe weather wreaked havoc from the Deep South to the Great Lakes. An estimated 85 million people were in the path of the storms, and at least 21 people were killed. We hear from residents affected… Continue watching
Mar 31 Tornadoes slam Arkansas, shredding homes and tossing cars By Andrew DeMillo, Associated Press A tornado has plowed through Arkansas' capital and surrounding areas, reducing rooftops to splinters, toppling vehicles and tossing debris on roadways as people scrambled for shelter. Continue reading
Mar 31 Watch 2:39 Large tornado plows through Little Rock, Arkansas By PBS NewsHour A tornado plowed into Little Rock, Arkansas, and nearby towns Friday afternoon with reports of heavy damage and many people injured. Video shows the tornado moving across neighborhoods, flipping cars and tearing away rooftops. It was all part of a… Continue watching
Mar 31 Tornado emergency issued for Little Rock, Arkansas, days after Mississippi storm By Andrew DeMillo, Associated Press The violent twister was seen in video posted online plowing through neighborhoods and business districts of Little Rock and surrounding areas. Continue reading
Mar 28 In small towns of Mississippi, tornado death toll feels like losing family By Robert Bumsted, Associated Press, Michael Goldberg, Associated Press/Report for America Friends and neighbors say retirees Lonnie and Melissa Pierce lived a quiet life in the Mississippi Delta before a powerful tornado dropped a semi-truck onto their home like a bomb. Continue reading
Mar 27 How to help residents in need after the deadly Mississippi tornado By Hannah Grabenstein From the Red Cross to a Mississippi animal shelter, here's how to help the survivors of this weekend's deadly southern storms. Continue reading
Mar 03 Midwest preps for heavy snow, Texas and Louisiana recover from tornadoes and power outages By Associated Press A storm system is marching eastward after spawning likely tornadoes in Texas and Louisiana that damaged homes, businesses, a university campus and left thousands without power. Continue reading
Feb 27 Tornadoes strike Southern Plains as Northeast, California brace for winter storms By Rick Callahan, Christopher Weber, Associated Press Meanwhile, some Michigan residents faced a fifth consecutive day without power following last week’s ice storm. Continue reading