Oklahoma tornado: At least four killed and dozens injured as severe storms ravage state
At least four people have died and dozens have been injured after a tornado swept through Oklahoma overnight into Sunday. Officials in Holdenville reported two deaths, and the cities of Sulphur and Marietta each reported one death. There have been about 100 injuries as well, according to hospitals across the state. This image taken from […]
Dangerous storms lead to flash flooding, severe weather over Southern Plains
More life-threatening severe weather is possible in the southern Plains after a twister hit the nation’s center on Friday. Additionally, there is growing confidence that flash flooding is possible in parts of east-central Oklahoma, with 5 to 10 inches of rain possible by Sunday. More than 50 million people are under threat from severe weather […]
Severe storms with 80 mph winds caused train derailment in Texas
A train derailed in West Texas Tuesday night as severe storms moved through the area. Union Pacific senior communications manager Mike Jaisen told FOX Weather that about 24 cars derailed on a Union Pacific train east of Trent around 8 p.m. CDT. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. Union Pacific crews have now resolved the incident […]
Wildlife baby season rescues in full swing after series of atmospheric river storms
This baby season is all hands on deck and volunteers are working around the clock. Wildcare Wildlife Hospital and Rehabilitation Center In California, nests are disrupted by prolonged winter storms and spring garden cleaning. “So the weather really messes with us.” Animal Control Director Melanie Piazza He explained. “If we have a weather event, patient […]
Lakers’ Anthony Davis drops mic, storms out of press conference
Anthony Davis had had enough. The Lakers star wondered what Jamal Murray’s buzzer-beater gave the big man the game-winner on Monday night as the Nuggets erased a 20-point second-half deficit to win 101-99 and go up 2-0. I wasn’t in the mood to analyze in detail what had happened. They took the lead in the […]
UConn storms past Alabama late, will face Purdue in March Madness final
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Eventually, the 3-point shots stopped falling. When it happened, Connecticut could smell blood. Alabama persevered and tried to do something no one had ever done before in this NCAA Tournament: give the defending national champions a game. Donovan Clingan, who scored 18 points, had a dunk in University’s 86-72 Final Four win […]
Storms, flooding in West Virginia kill 1, damage 200-year-old graveyard
Storms and flooding killed at least one person and washed away about 200 gravestones in a cemetery built in the early 1800s in West Virginia, officials said. The death was reported Thursday night in Wood County, which borders the Ohio River, the Wood County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement on social media. The car […]
Muslim Doctor Storms Out of Biden Meeting over Palestinian Conflict
Dr. Tah Ahmad, a Muslim emergency physician, said he left a meeting with President Joe Biden on Wednesday over disagreements over the Hamas-Israel war. The symbolic move highlights deepening rifts within the Democratic Party’s cross-cutting coalition over the Palestinian conflict. According to a recent Gallup poll, only 47% of Democrats approve of Biden’s handling of […]
Mass power outages, possible tornadoes reported as storms tear across country
Severe weather across the Midwest, Great Plains and Appalachia left at least one person dead and thousands without power Tuesday. Three suspected tornadoes were reported in northern Oklahoma, and more than a foot of snow is expected to fall in Wisconsin. Meanwhile, about 140,000 customers remained without power in West Virginia as of Tuesday afternoon, […]
Spring Storms Prompt Tornado Watches and Warnings Across U.S.
The spring storm has triggered tornado watches and warnings across the United States, days away from the 50th anniversary of what some consider the “worst tornado outbreak in U.S. history.” Severe storms hit the Midwest on Monday and continue to move south through the Ohio Valley. according to “Since Monday morning, there have been more […]