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President Obama to survey devastation of Oklahoma tornado Sunday
MOORE, Oklahoma -- Residents on Wednesday attempted to return to lives wrecked two days ago by a major tornado, as search and rescue operations began slowly to turn into the first steps to a long recovery. In a first since Monday -- when a tornado...
Tags: Jay Carney, Regional Authority, Relief and Aid Organizations, FEMA, Barack Obama
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Severe Weather Watches Canceled For Wednesday Night
The forecast for Wednesday night was more bad weather, but as of about 7:30 p.m. severe storm watches in the state had all been canceled. A severe thunderstorm watch was put in effect for Hartford, Litchfield, Tolland and Windham counties Wednesday...Tags: Weather, Litchfield County, Memorial Day, Natural Disasters, Weather Reports
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John Kass: Tornadoes sound like eerie silence — then evil
Does a killer tornado really sound like a freight train? "I don't remember what it sounded like, honestly. It was like a freight train, but I don't remember much about it," said Rhonda Crosswhite, the Oklahoma grade school teacher who covered students...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Philosophy, Natural Disasters, Tornadoes
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Rescuers seek Oklahoma tornado survivors as area eyes recovery
Reuters* Officials say no one on missing list, but search continues * Next phase will involve more cleanup than rescue * Many may have survived thanks to home shelters By Ian Simpson and Alice Mannette MOORE, Okla., May 22 (Reuters) - Rescue efforts in the...Tags: Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, National Weather Service, Tornadoes
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Oklahoma tornado: Search, cleanup continue; rebuilding ahead
MOORE, Okla. — State and local officials vowed Tuesday to rebuild this bereft suburb, shattered by a tornado that brought death and massive destruction, even as they fought poor weather to push ahead with rescue efforts. In a day marked by...
Tags: Fires, Joplin Tornado (2011), Renovation, FEMA, Barack Obama
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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. WDBJ7 and First Alert Weather have partnered with iMap...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Radio, New Products, Weather, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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What if a tornado hits here?
OrlandoSentinel.comA tornado can strike anywhere at any time and Central Florida is far from immune. The Orlando area has been the scene of natural disasters in the past and should history repeat itself, it’s best to be prepared. From 1991-2010, Florida averaged...Tags: Orlando, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Natural Disasters, Tornadoes
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Hug your family, then prepare
Give your kids an extra hug tonight. Hug them as tightly as the petrified, tearful folks in Moore, OK., hugged their kids after luckily finding them following the devastasting tornado that struck Monday. And then, after you hug your kids, think...Tags: Hurricane Andrew (1992), Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Tornadoes
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National Weather Service has new weather warning in place
WDBJ7 New River Valley ReporterThe people in Oklahoma were well warned that a tornado was on the way, 10 or 15 minutes before it hit. There's another warning system that's now in place. It's called the Wireless Emergency Alert system. If you bought your cellphone in 2012 or 2013,...Tags: Weather, National Weather Service
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Tornado safety zones
It may be too soon to know what all the lessons from the Moore, Oklahoma tornado will be, but important lessons always come from these disasters. Several were learned just 2 years ago tomorrow. That's when an EF-5 tornado hit Joplin Missouri,...Tags: Weather, Joplin Tornado (2011), Natural Disasters, National Weather Service, Tornadoes
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After deadly Oklahoma tornado, officials vow to rebuild Moore
MOORE, Okla. – State and local officials vowed to rebuild this bereft suburb, shattered by a tornado that brought death and massive destruction, even as they fought poor weather to push ahead with rescue efforts. At an afternoon news conference,...Tags: FEMA, Renovation, Barack Obama, Government, Natural Disasters
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Plan is key when preparing for storms, especially if there is no sanctioned shelter
mmoloney@kspr.comLEBANON, Mo. -- The city of Lebanon has no city-sanctioned storm shelters. When severe weather strikes, the Laclede County Emergency Manager warned, people need to be ready. "There are no public pre-disaster tornado shelters that are engineered in...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Lebanon, Natural Disasters, Tornadoes
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