Why tornadoes are more destructive than ever in the U.S.
CNBC· 31 minutes agoMay 22, 2011, began as a beautiful day in Joplin, Missouri. Troy Bolander, who grew up in nearby Kansas, noticed the clouds beginning to swirl. Ann Leach, a life coach, was also at home. Tornado sirens blared.
Things to know about the emergency alert test hitting phones Wednesday afternoon
Greensboro News & Record· 2 days agoIf you hear a screeching alert go off on your cell phone — and everyone else’s cell phone — this...
Six months later, NLR continues to dig its way out of March 31 tornado
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 3 days agoA pivotal day in North Little Rock's recovery from the tornado that rocked it on the last day of...
The Most Extreme Weather Events in U.S. History
Bob Vila via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWith a rating of F5 on the old Fujita scale, the Tri-State Tornado struck with little warning on March 18, 1925. The mammoth funnel grew...
Panel proposes paying members of three state boards $10,000 a year
The Globe Gazette· 7 days agoFederal statute requires states to have a volunteer service commission to remain eligible for the...
Federal government to conduct nationwide emergency alert test Wednesday via mobile phones, cable TV
Quad-City Times· 13 hours agoWASHINGTON — “THIS IS A TEST:” If you have a cellphone or are watching television Wednesday, that...
Home Insurance in These 11 States Costs Over $4,000 a Year -- and It Will Only Get More Expensive
Motley Fool· 7 days agoIt is getting more expensive to insure your home, especially if your state is at risk of wildfires, ...
'Omega Block' will have it feeling not-so-fall in St. Louis
KSDK St. Louis· 6 days agoOver the coming days, temperatures will stay well above average for this time of year.
KSHB 41 Weather Blog | Latest update on Kansas City's plunge into fall
KSHB-TV Kansas City· 19 hours agoSevere thunderstorms will form in the western Plains this afternoon along the first of two cold fronts. There is now a level 3 of 5 risk in western Kansas. The severe thunderstorms will track ...