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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  1. Factbox: The 10 deadliest tornadoes in U.S. history

    Reuters
    (Reuters) - A powerful tornado devastated the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore on Monday, killing 24 people, including nine children, according to the Oklahoma medical examiner's office. At one point, as many as 91 were feared dead, but authorities have...

    Tags: National Weather Service, Gainesville, Southern U.S. Storms (2011), Tornadoes, Natural Disasters

    2. May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. Factbox: Tornado damage and the Enhanced Fujita scale

    Reuters
    (Reuters) - The tornado that slammed into the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, killing 24 people, was upgraded on Tuesday to a rating of EF5, the category reserved for the most damaging twisters on the Enhanced Fujita Scale, the National Weather Service...

    Tags: Weather, National Weather Service, Weather Reports, Natural Disasters, Tornadoes

    3. May 21, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Get NOAA weather radio on your smartphone

    It has never become more apparent that you need to be able to receive the latest severe weather alerts, wherever you go. Now you can have the power of NOAA weather radio on your smartphone.
    It has never become more apparent that you need to be able to receive the latest severe weather alerts, wherever you go. Now you can have the power of NOAA weather radio on your smartphone. WDBJ7 and First Alert Weather have partnered with iMap...

    Tags: New Products, Apple iPhone, Weather Warnings, Weather, Radio

    4. May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  4. What is the Fujita scale?

    The tornado that slammed into the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore was upgraded Tuesday to EF5, the most powerful category on the Enhanced Fujita Scale.
    Tribune wire report
    The tornado that slammed into the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore was upgraded Tuesday to EF5, the most powerful category on the Enhanced Fujita Scale. The Enhanced Fujita scale is an updated version of an earlier chart to measure the ferocity of...

    Tags: National Weather Service, Tornadoes, Natural Disasters, Joplin Tornado (2011), University of Chicago

    5. May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  5. FACTBOX-The 10 deadliest tornadoes in U.S. history

    Reuters
    (Adds alternate death toll for Joplin tornado) May 21 (Reuters) - A powerful tornado devastated the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore on Monday, killing 24 people, including nine children, according to the Oklahoma medical examiner's office. At one point, as...

    Tags: Southern U.S. Storms (2011), Gainesville, National Weather Service, Tornadoes, Natural Disasters

    6. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Images from space, radar show Oklahoma tornadoes

    Images showing the massive tornadoes spawned by "super cell" thunderstorms over Oklahoma, and the scars they left behind, have been released by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
    Images showing the massive tornadoes spawned by "super cell" thunderstorms over Oklahoma, and the scars they left behind, have been released by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The images show the sudden outbreak of super-...

    Tags: NASA, Weather, Weather Reports

    7. May 19, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  7. Alaska Among Five States to Receive Money For Tsunami Relief

    After months of waiting, the State of Alaska and four other west coast states will soon receive $250,000 to help with tsunami relief.
    Channel 2 News
    After months of waiting, the State of Alaska and four other west coast states will soon receive $250,000 to help with tsunami relief. Last fall, the Japanese government issued a $5 million grant to the United States to help with the monitoring, recovery...

    Tags: Natural Disasters

    8. May 20, 2013 |Story| New Rushmore Radio

  8. Huge tornado ravages Oklahoma town of Moore

    MOORE, Oklahoma - A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200 mph. At least 51 people were killed, and officials said the death toll was expected to rise.
    MOORE, Oklahoma - A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to...

    Tags: Government, National Weather Service, Barack Obama, Mary Fallin, Executive Branch

    9. May 20, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  9. FACTBOX-Tornado damage and the Enhanced Fujita scale

    Reuters
    May 20 (Reuters) - The tornado that slammed into the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore on Monday, killing more than 50 people with winds up to 200 miles per hour (320 kph), was given a preliminary ranking of EF4, the second most powerful category on the...

    Tags: National Weather Service, Passenger Cars, Natural Disasters, Tornadoes, University of Chicago

    10. May 20, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  10. Report: 87 shipwrecks, most from WWII, could leak oil near US, but no 'ticking time bombs'

    AP Science Writer
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Shipwrecks lying deep off America's coasts are more often historical artifacts than present-day threats from leaking old oil tanks, a new federal report says. While 87 of the ships — most sunk during World War II by German...

    Tags: Jupiter, U.S. Coast Guard, Oil Spills, Environmental Pollution, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010)

    11. May 20, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  11. DONATE: Red Cross helping tornado victims across the Midwest

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;"><strong>WASHINGTON, Monday, May 20, 2013 &mdash;</strong> The American Red Cross is helping people in the Midwest with shelter, food, relief supplies and emotional comfort after tornadoes over the last couple of days injured many people and destroyed homes. </span>
    WASHINGTON, Monday, May 20, 2013 — The American Red Cross is helping people in the Midwest with shelter, food, relief supplies and emotional comfort after tornadoes over the last couple of days injured many people and destroyed homes. As many as...

    Tags: Weather Warnings, National Weather Service, Google Play, Relief and Aid Organizations, Tornadoes

    12. May 20, 2013 |Story| AM News

  12. Updated: Crews dig through the night after deadly Oklahoma tornado

    MOORE, Okla. (AP) - Search and rescue crews worked through the night after a monstrous tornado barreled through the Oklahoma City suburbs, demolishing an elementary school and reducing homes to piles of splintered wood. At least 51 people were killed, including at least 20 children, and those numbers were expected to climb, officials said Tuesday.
    Associated Press
    MOORE, Okla. (AP) - Search and rescue crews worked through the night after a monstrous tornado barreled through the Oklahoma City suburbs, demolishing an elementary school and reducing homes to piles of splintered wood. At least 51 people were killed,...

    Tags: National Weather Service, Barack Obama, Mary Fallin, Highway Transportation, Tornadoes

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