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Updated: Crews dig through the night after deadly Oklahoma tornado
Associated PressMOORE, Okla. (AP) - Search and rescue crews worked through the night after a monstrous tornado barreled through the Oklahoma City suburbs, demolishing an elementary school and reducing homes to piles of splintered wood. At least 51 people were killed,...Tags: Human Interest, Mary Fallin, Tornadoes, Briarwood, Joplin Tornado (2011)
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At least 6 confirmed dead in Texas tornadoes
Associated PressGRANBURY, Texas (AP) - A rash of tornados slammed into several small communities in North Texas overnight, leaving at least six people dead, dozens more injured and hundreds homeless. The violent spring storm scattered bodies, flattened homes and threw...Tags: Tornadoes, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Justice System, Natural Disasters
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Weather service issues high wind advisory for much of state
news@jessaminejournal.comThe National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for much of the state from today through the early morning hours on Friday. Sustained winds of 15-25 mph with occasional gusts of up to 40 mph are possible today, the weather service office in...Tags: Weather Reports, Weather
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Tuesday Tornado drill set to test response in Clark County
A state-wide tornado drill will roll through town just after 10 a.m. Tuesday. Winchester escaped a potential tornado a year ago when an expected tornado missed central Kentucky and hit areas in eastern Kentucky instead. This drill will be initiated by...
Tags: Weather Warnings, Tornadoes, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Natural Disasters, Radio Industry
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Statewide tornado drill set for Tuesday
The Kentucky Weather Preparedness Committee, working with Kentucky Emergency Management and the National Weather Service Office, will conduct a statewide tornado safety drill at about 10:07 a.m. EST Tuesday. The drill will be triggered by the National...
Tags: Weather Warnings, Tornadoes, Weather Reports, Weather, Natural Disasters
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Emergency management officials concerned about potential side effects of House Bill 93
ben@theinteriorjournal.comFRANKFORT — Kentucky emergency management officials have sounded an early warning about a bill intended to standardize how emergency sirens are used across the state. Lincoln County Emergency Management Director Don Gilliam said House Bill 93...Tags: Weather Warnings, Disasters and Accidents
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Snow headed for Central and Eastern Kentucky Thursday night
news@jessaminejournal.comThe National Weather Service offices in Louisville and Jackson have issued winter weather advisories. Predictions are that anywhere from a half-inch to 2 inches of snow could fall tonight and early Friday morning, the weather service said. The...Tags: Highway Transportation
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Boyle County lists weather-related emergency information
The National Weather Service has predicted one to two inches of ice for Boyle County for tonight, from 5 p.m. to 5 a.m. with a possibility of three to four inches in isolated areas. Boyle County Judge-Executive Harold McKinney has asked that residents...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Justice System
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Weather: Thunderstorms likely in south Orange, north Osceola
Thunderstorms and high winds are likely to move through south Orange and north Osceola counties this evening, the National Weather Service in Melbourne said. The Dr. Phillips and SeaWorld areas, Kissimmee and St. Cloud are in the path of the rain....
Tags: St. Cloud, Weather Reports, Melbourne, Kissimmee, Weather
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May 25 Letters: IOW emails, Oklahoma tornado, Fort Monroe security
Embarrassed I am a new resident of Isle of Wight. I moved to this county because of many reasons. I am proud of the people, the beauty of the county land, the ability of its public officials to maintain growth while maintaining the historical heritage...Tags: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Smithfield, Tornadoes, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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Putting an Okie spin on twisters
OKLAHOMA CITY — Two days before the tornado hit, Gary England had an uneasy feeling. The wind patterns emerging over the weekend reminded him of the conditions that unleashed deadly storms in the region on May 3, 1999. He began warning that...
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Beware of dangerous rip currents over long holiday weekend
Sun SentinelBeware of dangerous rip currents, if you’re one of the thousands of bathers expected to pack the beaches over the long holiday weekend. With the forecast calling for sunny, dry and pleasant conditions, all of South Florida’s beaches likely...Tags: Holidays, Memorial Day, Weather Reports, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Weather
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