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Flash flooding prompts rescue operations in Nashville; 4 dead

Flash flooding prompts rescue operations in Nashville; 4 dead

The National Weather Service said the downpour left Nashville with its second-largest two-day rainfall in the city’s history.

March 28, 2021 2:13pm EDT
Tornado damage: Roofs ripped off, trees uprooted, 5 killed after severe weather slams South

Tornado damage: Roofs ripped off, trees uprooted, 5 killed after severe weather slams South

Residents throughout the South are reeling after severe weather and tornadoes ripped across the region, killing at least five people and leaving behind widespread destruction.

March 26, 2021 7:17pm EDT
Deadly tornado outbreak in South causes 5 confirmed deaths and major damage across the region

Deadly tornado outbreak in South causes 5 confirmed deaths and major damage across the region

Southern states were hit by tornadoes Thursday amid a dangerous severe weather outbreak which also brought large hail, damaging winds and flash flooding across the region.

March 25, 2021 10:11pm EDT
South braces for another dangerous tornado outbreak that could be ‘even worse’ than last week’s

South braces for another dangerous tornado outbreak that could be ‘even worse’ than last week’s

Millions of people are bracing for another severe weather outbreak across the southern United States on Thursday.

March 24, 2021 6:16pm EDT
Severe storm threat moves into Southeast US, bringing possible tornadoes, damaging winds

Severe storm threat moves into Southeast US, bringing possible tornadoes, damaging winds

More severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible Thursday for parts of the southeastern U.S. after a wave of storms pounded the region Wednesday.

March 18, 2021 12:26pm EDT
Multiple twisters touch down in Alabama, Mississippi as wave of tornadoes moves through South

Multiple twisters touch down in Alabama, Mississippi as wave of tornadoes moves through South

A significant tornado outbreak in the South on Wednesday is expected to continue with numerous strong, potentially violent tornadoes likely to impact the region into Thursday.

March 17, 2021 8:46pm EDT
After ‘record’ Kentucky flooding, officials survey damage, seek federal help

After ‘record’ Kentucky flooding, officials survey damage, seek federal help

Massive flooding has inundated several areas in Kentucky. Some people were evacuated and dozens of counties have issued disaster declarations.

March 3, 2021 1:13pm EST
Pipe emergencies continue across North Texas as thawing begins

Pipe emergencies continue across North Texas as thawing begins

As pipes thaw, more emergencies at homes and businesses will happen across North Texas. One Dallas woman's car was covered in ice after she parked under a pipe that burst.

February 18, 2021 9:47pm EST
Price gouging plagues Texans searching for lodging, necessities amid winter storm

Price gouging plagues Texans searching for lodging, necessities amid winter storm

Officials in Texas say the winter storm that knocked out power and water to millions of residents is providing an opportunity for some unscrupulous merchants to take advantage of the situation by charging exorbitant prices for essential supplies.

February 18, 2021 9:08pm EST
Heroic Texas firefighter rescues dog submerged in semi-frozen pond

Heroic Texas firefighter rescues dog submerged in semi-frozen pond

A local firefighter in Odessa, Texas was caught on video rescuing a dog separated from her owner and trapped in a semi-frozen pond.

February 18, 2021 8:21pm EST
At least 3 killed, 10 injured in North Carolina tornado

At least 3 killed, 10 injured in North Carolina tornado

A tornado ripped through North Carolina's Brunswick County, killing at least three people and injuring 10 others in its trail of destruction.

February 16, 2021 11:09am EST
Major winter storm dumps snow on Northeast, shutting down COVID-19 vaccine sites

Major winter storm dumps snow on Northeast, shutting down COVID-19 vaccine sites

A major snowstorm pummeled the Northeastern region of the United States, shutting down schools, vaccination sites and forcing flights to be canceled.

February 1, 2021 5:39pm EST
No reported injuries after tornado hits Tallahassee airport

No reported injuries after tornado hits Tallahassee airport

Emergency crews are assessing the damage at Tallahassee International Airport after a tornado swept through late this morning.

January 27, 2021 4:01pm EST
Waffle House feeds Ala. neighborhood after deadly tornado knocked out power

Waffle House feeds Ala. neighborhood after deadly tornado knocked out power

A Waffle House in Alabama turned to a propane-fueled flattop grill and set up shop outdoors after a deadly tornado left the area without power earlier this week.

January 27, 2021 3:10pm EST
Tornadoes hit same Pinellas Park neighborhood -- 28 years apart

Tornadoes hit same Pinellas Park neighborhood -- 28 years apart

It's been 28 years, but it hasn't been long enough for longtime Pinellas Park resident Karol Singleton, whose house has now been hit by a tornado twice since she's lived there.

December 17, 2020 6:27pm EST
'It's all gone:' Lakeland man survives tornado that wrecked home, cars

'It's all gone:' Lakeland man survives tornado that wrecked home, cars

Scott Leavitt lost his house, his truck, his Mustang, and his motorcycle in yesterday's tornado, and his cat is missing. It's just one of several such scenes along Gibson Shores Drive in north Lakeland.

December 17, 2020 5:32pm EST
Two Gibsonia homes unlivable, another severely damaged by likely tornado

Two Gibsonia homes unlivable, another severely damaged by likely tornado

Storms that tore through Pinellas County continued to wreak havoc all the way into northern Lakeland Wednesday night.

December 16, 2020 11:19pm EST
Iota makes landfall; Nicaragua struck by 2nd hurricane in 2 weeks

Iota makes landfall; Nicaragua struck by 2nd hurricane in 2 weeks

Hurricane Iota has roared ashore as a dangerous Category 4 storm along almost exactly the same stretch of Nicaragua’s Caribbean coast that was devastated by an equally powerful Hurricane Eta 13 days earlier.

November 17, 2020 12:05pm EST
Tropical Storm Theta breaks record as Florida's west coast braces for Tropical Storm Eta landfall

Tropical Storm Theta breaks record as Florida's west coast braces for Tropical Storm Eta landfall

Tropical Storm Theta — which formed overnight and broke a record as the 29th named Atlantic storm of the season — is chugging east toward Europe on the cusp of hurricane status.

November 10, 2020 5:40pm EST
South Florida feels wrath of Tropical Storm Eta, storm may linger for days

South Florida feels wrath of Tropical Storm Eta, storm may linger for days

Florida is bracing for more impacts from Tropical Storm Eta, which has already brought heavy rains and flooded city streets in the state.

November 9, 2020 9:06pm EST
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