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A flag is placed in the foundation of a flattened home day after a tornado devastated the town Moore, Oklahoma, on the outskirts of Oklahoma City May 21, 2013. Credit: Reuters

Rescuers comb Oklahoma tornado rubble for buried survivors

Rescue workers with sniffer dogs and searchlights picked through the wreckage of a massive tornado to ensure no survivors remained buried in the rubble of primary schools, houses and buildings in an Oklahoma City suburb.

Posted in National
Tagged damage, death toll, Oklahoma, recovery, rubble, survivors, tornado, victims
A satellite view of the storm system over Oklahoma, released by NASA

Everyone accounted for in path of deadly Oklahoma tornado

The massive tornado that tore through the area on Monday wiped out blocks of houses, killed at least 24 people [...]

Posted in News
Tagged deadly, EF5, Moore, Oklahoma, recovery, rescue, tornado
Damaged cars are seen in the parking lot of Moore Hospital after a tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, May 20, 2013.
Credit: Reuters

Interview with tornado victim: ‘Situation is overwhelming’

Kate Carney Huston has taken her husband and baby and gone to stay with her mother in Oklahoma City. Due to the tornado, the Huston household, in the suburb of Moore, no longer has water or electricity

Posted in National
Tagged deaths, interview, Moore, Oklahoma City, tornado, victims | Reply
Residents help repair the roof of their neighbour's house which was damaged by a fallen tree when a tornado swept through Shawnee, in Oklahoma May 19, 2013. A massive storm front swept north through

Survivors pulled from Oklahoma tornado debris as toll lowered

Emergency workers pulled more than 100 survivors from the rubble of homes, schools and a hospital in an Oklahoma town hit by a powerful tornado, and officials on Tuesday sharply lowered the number of deaths caused by the storm.

Posted in National, News
Tagged death toll, debris, Oklahoma City, survivors, tornado, wreckage
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VIDEO: Elderly woman reunited with missing dog in tornado rubble during heartwarming TV interview

As Oklahoma reels from a devastating tornado that claimed dozens of lives, one woman who lost her home experienced a moment of hope amidst the destruction in her neighborhood.

Posted in National
Tagged Barbara Garcia, dog, interview, missing, Oklahoma City, reunited, rubble, tornado, TV, woman finds dog | Reply
NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 07:  Melissa McCarthy attends the Ivory Brand 'Reinvention' launch at the Metropolitan Pavilion on November 7, 2011 in New York City.  (Photo by Robin Marchant/Getty Images)

The Word: ‘Mike & Molly’ finale pulled due to storm plotline

CBS has decided not to air tonight’s season finale of “Mike & Molly,” because of a tornado plotline.

Posted in The Word
Tagged Billy Gardell, Melissa McCarthy, Mike & Molly, Oklahoma, season finale, Television, The Voice, the word, tornado | Reply
Two young girls stand in the rubble of an elementary school in Moore, Oklahoma after yesterday's tornado

At least 20 children feared dead as Oklahoma tornado kills 91

At least 91 people, including 20 children, were feared killed when a 2 mile wide tornado tore through an Oklahoma [...]

Posted in National, News
Tagged 91 dead, devastation, emergency, Moore, Oklahmoma, tornado | Reply
An aerial view of an active tornado over the skies of Harrah, Oklahoma.
Credit: Reuters

Huge tornado touches down near Oklahoma City, more forecast

A huge tornado touched down on Monday near Oklahoma City, and the National Weather Service urged residents to immediately take cover as a massive storm system in the middle of the country threatened to pummel as many as 10 states.

Posted in National, News
Tagged city, damage, deaths, debris, Oklahoma City, storm, tornado
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Powerful tornadoes strike in four central U.S. states

A massive storm front swept north through the central United States on Sunday, hammering the region with fist-sized hail, blinding rain and tornadoes.

Posted in National, News
Tagged fatal, hail, Ilinois, Kansas, super storm, tornado
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