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One dead from tornado in Mississippi as freakish weather hits
A fierce storm hugged the eastern portion of the nation in an icy, wet grip Thursday, spawning strong winds, tornadoes and the possibility of floods through the region where just days ago spring was beginning to bloom. At least one death related to...
Tags: Jay Nixon, Mark Dayton, Tornadoes, Regional Authority, Snow Storms
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Blizzard whites out parts of Texas and aims at Midwest
A blizzard dumped mountains of swirling snow across parts of Texas and Oklahoma on Monday, then turned toward Kansas and other parts of the Midwest still reeling from a major storm last week. Blizzard warnings and watches were posted for parts of Texas,...
Tags: Sam Brownback, National Weather Service, Rick Perry, Snow Storms, Weather Warnings
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Storm system rumbles toward East Coast; tornadoes in South kill 2
A long line of storms stretching from the deep South to upstate New York continued to roll across the nation on Wednesday, with reports of two fatalities in separate tornadoes. It's the traditional dead season for tornadoes, but northern Georgia was...
Tags: Scranton, Charleston, National Weather Service, New York Weather, Tornadoes
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Space shuttle Endeavour departs Florida for Los Angeles
L.A. NOWAt long last, space shuttle Endeavour is headed home. Perched atop a modified Boeing 747, the retired orbiter departed Kennedy Space Center in Florida Wednesday en route to Houston, the first leg in a two-day trek to California.... -
Space shuttle Endeavour's takeoff for L.A. captured in photos
L.A. NOWThe space shuttle Endeavour's departure from Florida's Kennedy Space Center, en route its new home in California, was captured by onlookers.... -
Alabama tornado team scours paths of killer storms
HACKLEBURG, ALA. -- The Mobile Meteorological Measurement Vehicle -- a worn-looking '90s-model Dodge Intrepid with classic rock on the radio, a tower of weather gauges attached to its roof and a laptop computer bolted to its dash -- crested a rolling hill...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, University of Alabama in Huntsville, National Weather Service, Science, Tornadoes
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Texas sues for federal approval of voter ID law
Nation NowTexas voter-identification law: Texas is suing to allow enforcement of its voter identification law. Under the law, which was passed in Texas last year, voters must show government-issued photo identification in order to cast their ballots at a polling... -
Rare winter tornadoes rake Alabama; at least 2 killed, 100 injured
Nation NowSouthern storms: A line of rare winter tornadoes roared through Alabama early Monday morning, prompting the state’s governor to declare a state of emergency. Two people were reported killed, and at least 100 were injured.... -
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Do people fail to respond to tornado warnings?
The violent tornado that ravaged Joplin, Mo., killing at least 117, had hospital employees rushing to transport patients to safety at the last few minutes and forced others into refrigerators for shelter. There was 20 minutes of advance warning provided...Tags: Joplin Tornado (2011), Disasters, Joplin (Jasper, Missouri), University of Oklahoma, University of Delaware
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Obama on tornado devastation in the South: 'It's heartbreaking'
Top of the TicketPresident Obama tours areas of the South affected by a torrent of tornadoes that left a path of death and destruction...
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