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Tornado Watch Posted As Storms Fire Up – Tornado

Wednesday night, another tornado was reported in western Oklahoma; damage was reported in Custer County but no injuries were reported. Oklahoma has had severe tornadoes hit the state all week, killing several people and injuring over 100 people.

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Oklahoma Tornado: Shelters Set Up For The Newly Homeless
The American Red Cross has set up two shelters for those whose homes were damaged in yesterdays tornadoes, responsible for five deaths and injuring dozens more. The town of Norman saw extensive damage, with cars overturned, homes destroyed and trees down, CNN reports. Red Cross volunteers from Texas have traveled to Oklahoma to help overwhelmed local volunteers. Emergency crews from the area are urging people to stay off the roads whenever possible. The American Red Cross reports that Disaster Action Teams have been deployed to the areas of Oklahoma hit hardest by the many tornadoes. WATCH: To donate, select the Red Cross’ Disaster Relief Fund from this list. If you’ve been affected by the tornadoes, you can find a shelter from their interactive map..

Tornado-ravaged Oklahoma may face more storms
Forecasters warned that another round of severe weather may hit Oklahoma on Tuesday, less than 24 hours after a storm system spawned multiple tornadoes and left five people dead..

Tornado Takes 5 Lives in Oklahoma
Severe weather caused tornadoes to form across parts of the southern Plains, with some touching down with deadly force in the Oklahoma City area..

5 dead in Oklahoma tornado outbreak
Violent storms that tore through the southern Plains have killed five people and injured dozens more, leaving behind flattened homes, toppled semitrailers and downed power lines. Tornado – Oklahoma – Tornado outbreak – United States – Mobile home.

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Tornadoes hit Central Plains – Tornado

Monday night, a tornado was seen in the skies above Yukon, Oklahoma and scattered debris and did some damage in the area; no injuries have yet to be reported. A tornado touched down a short time later in Wichita, Kansas. Severe weather and….

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39 dead as tornado, storms hit southern China
At least 39 people were killed after a tornado, hail storms, gale-force winds and torrential rains hit southern China Thursday, damaging thousands of homes and destroying crops. The storms hit the giant southwestern municipality of Chongqing as well as neighboring Guizhou and Hunan provinces overnight, leaving more than 190 people….

29 dead after tornado, storm in southwestern China
A tornado and strong winds swept through southwestern China early Thursday, killing at least 29 people and injuring nearly 200, the Ministry of Civil Affairs said. Tornado – Meteorology – China – Earth Sciences – Atmospheric Sciences.

25 Dead After Tornado in Southwestern China
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25 dead after tornado, storm in southwestern China
A tornado and strong winds in southwestern China killed 25 people and injured more than 150 early Thursday, state media reported. Tornado – Meteorology – China – Earth Sciences – Atmospheric Sciences.

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Tornado Gallery has become an art gallery in 1822 Buddy Holly Ave. April 6, 2007. This weekend is the Tornado celebrates its third anniversary of –what is really needed Lubbock, an art that offers alternative music,– says co-owner Larry Simmons. –We thought it   Read More

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Tornado Kills 10 in Mississippi

A man captures a tornado hitting Mississippi.   Read More

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Rescuers look for U.S. tornado victims
Rescuers look for U.S. tornado victims

Top News:Mississippi tornado,100 homes gone, rescue begins
Top News: Mississippi tornado, 100 homes destroyed, rescue efforts underway (photos, video) Yazoo City, Miss . — The Mississippi National Guard has been called out and rescue crews are now searching in isolated parts of Mississippi looking for survivors. Photos and video of this story.

Tornados Can Kill You – Associated Content – associatedconte
These killer storm have struck in every state in the country. Get the facts to help you stay alive if a tornado comes to your area.

Deadliest Mississippi tornado in over 17 years!
A very large and long lived tornado that killed 10 people on Saturday along a path length of nearly 200 miles, will likely go down as one of the top 10 deadliest since 1950 and one of the top 5 longest tracked tornadoes on record in Mississippi.

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Tornado watch until 2 pm; Saturday’s Talladega races called off

The global warming movement has become an international concern. But in the wake of the Climate-gate scandal, many are questioning the motives of the people pushing the global-warming crisis and asking whether the world has been duped by a complex cover-up of something that does not exist.   More

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tornado view!
After a quiet start to the spring severe weather season, more than 30 tornadoes ripped across the Plains on Thursday…

HIGH DEFINITION HUGE MANITOBA TORNADO! June 23, 2007 – watch!
TornadoVideos.net storm chasers Reed Timmer and Dave Holder captured this huge, violent wedge tornado in southwest…

Storms, Tornado Batter Ecuador,Nicarugua
MANAGUA — Nicaragua’s army civil defense chief on Tuesday reported that a tornado touched down in the city of Tipitapa, affecting about 2,000 people and devastating 411 houses. According to General Oscar Perezcassar, the tornado struck on Monday, ripped through a number of districts, with the town of Marvin Salazar being the worst hit.

How often does the month of April end tornado free in MS–
April-the most active month for tornadoes since 1950 has remained unusually quiet with no reported or confirmed tornadoes in the state of Mississippi so far.

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If this tornado had happened today, it would be the lead story in the news for a week. As it stands, no one remembers it.   Read More

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Severe storms spawn tornado in North Carolina – CNN.com
(CNN) — Severe thunderstorms Sunday in the Carolinas spawned at least one likely tornado that touched down outside of Charlotte, North Carolina, according to the National Weather Service.

G1 > Brasil – NOTÍCIAS – Cinegrafista registra tornado em cidade paranaense
Fenômeno durou poucos segundos e não causou destruição.Tornado em Ponta Grossa foi de baixa intensidade, diz meteorologista.

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Officials: Tornado touched down inwest Charlotte – News14.com
RT @news14charlotte: Officials confirm tornado touched down in West Charlotte at Old Dowd Road and Wilkinson Boulevard. http://is.gd/b4akd

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Surveillance Cameras Capture Moments During Tornado – Tornado

Boxing’s closest thing to a human tornado drops down in Texas on Saturday as Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao defends his WBO welterweight title against Joshua Clottey.

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Douglas County sirens won’t sound during Thursday tornado drill – Lawrence Journal World
Douglas County Emergency Management won't activate the county's outdoor warning sirens during the statewide tornado drill at 1:30 pm …

No tornado needed – Online Athens
I feel like if we come and play with the high level we can play with, I feel like we can make the same run without the tornado." The Bulldogs, who play an …

Damage, injury reported with tornado – WXVT
AP – March 10, 2010 11:04 PM ET LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Authorities say at least one person was injured and several homes were damaged as tornadoes touched …

Tornado Watches in effect until 2 am CST Thursday for much of Mississippi – Examiner.com
Wednesday March 10, 2010: One person injured with at least 9 homes damaged by a possible tornado this evening in White County, Arkansas. …

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Tornado: Tornado destroys homes in Oklahoma

Winter and spring storms can often include tornado activity in many southern states. In a recent news interview even an insurance company adjuster admits that many damages from tornadoes are often overlooked. Policyholders should educate themselves of the various items to look for and how to detect subtle damage which could be very costly and sho   Read More

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That old tornado safety rule– Gone with the wind
Used to be you were never to try and outrun a tornado. At the first sign of a funnel cloud, you were supposed to head for the closest shelter.

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jrobinw.squarespace.com – beauty from tornado

No tornadoes recorded in the U.S. in Feb for the first time
While there was plenty of notable weather last month in the United States including the severe winter storms in the northeast, tornadoes were not one weather phenomena anyone had to worry about.

Music Review: Texas Tornados – Esta Bueno!
Fans of the Texas Tornados won’t be let down at all by this one.

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Tornado: Tornado warning near Discovery Bay lifted

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA (BNO NEWS) — A tornado warning that had been issued for Contra Costa County in   Continue

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Tornado warning issued for parts of L.A. as big storm moves in | L.A. NOW | Los Angeles Times
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for the South Los Angeles, Long Beach and Whittier areas as a powerful new storm moves ashore. The warning is expected to be in place for at least 45 minutes. Radar shows heavy rain falling in Long Beach, with the storm moving in at 35 mph to the northeast. There were also reports of thunder and lightning across the region. Forecasters…

Tornado Warning Issued in South Bay | NBC Bay Area
Tornado warning issued for So. Santa Clara County, south of San Francisco, Calif. http://bit.ly/73QEMp

Latest storm brings tornado-like winds, floods roads and causes small mudslides in foothill communities | L.A. NOW | Los Angeles Times
The latest winter storm moved through Southern California with a wallop this afternoon, flooding roads, causing tornado-like winds in Ventura and Santa Barbara and causing small mudslides in foothill communities.The storm brought winds of up to 80 mph and waves recorded at up to 20 feet. The brunt of the storm has moved to the east, but more showers and isolated thunderstorms are forecast through…

On scene, tornado damage, seal beach ca on Twitpic
http://twitpic.com/yuesw – On scene, tornado damage, seal beach ca

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As a storm slammed into southern California, dumping heavy rain and snow across the region and leaving thousands of homes without power, a rare tornado warning   Continue

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Update:Tornado Warning Santa Clara
Update:Tornado Warning Santa Clara

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Heavy California storms force hundreds to flee – Reuters
On Tuesday, the weather service issued tornado warnings for parts of Los Angeles and Orange County, a rare development for normally sunny Southern …

Tornadoes aren’t just for Kansas – Los Angeles Times
With forecasters saying tornadoes are a possibility Thursday, some are wondering how unusual such weather conditions are. …

Latest storm brings traffic nightmare, more flooding to LA – Los Angeles Times
Forecasters say the strongest drenching could occur Thursday, with up to 3 inches of rain and the possible return of tornado-like conditions. …

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