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Tornado Warning Issued for Central North Carolina: Emergency Sirens Activated, Residents Advised to Seek Shelter

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27 Sep, 2024

Tornado Warning Issued for Central North Carolina: Emergency Sirens Activated, Residents Advised to Seek Shelter


A tornado watch issued for central North Carolina on Friday, September 27, 2024, turned into a tornado warning for parts...

Tornado Warning: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe

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27 Sep, 2024

Tornado Warning: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe


Tornadoes can be deadly. That's why it's so important to know what to do before a tornado hits. They can...

Tornado Terror Hits UK: 10-Hour Warning Issued As Brits Brace For 50mph Winds & Severe Lightning

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26 Sep, 2024

Tornado Terror Hits UK: 10-Hour Warning Issued As Brits Brace For 50mph Winds & Severe Lightning


The UK finds itself in the firing line of tornadoes as Brits are warned to prepare for 50mph winds and...

Tornado Warning Issued for Central Appomattox County, Virginia: Take Cover Now!

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26 Sep, 2024

Tornado Warning Issued for Central Appomattox County, Virginia: Take Cover Now!


The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a Tornado Warning for Central Appomattox County in Central Virginia until 9:45...

Tornado Warning Issued for Essex: Isolated Twisters, 50mph Winds and Hail Expected

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26 Sep, 2024

Tornado Warning Issued for Essex: Isolated Twisters, 50mph Winds and Hail Expected


A tornado warning has been issued affecting the UK as the nation braces for 10 hours of severe weather, including...

Tornado Suspect in Jasper Wildfire: Experts Investigate Fire Whirlwind Damage

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25 Sep, 2024

Tornado Suspect in Jasper Wildfire: Experts Investigate Fire Whirlwind Damage


As the recovery continues in Jasper National Park after a devastating wildfire, researchers at Western University are looking into whether...

Chicago Braces for Flooding After Tornado Warning: Heavy Rain Pummels South Side and Suburbs

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24 Sep, 2024

Chicago Braces for Flooding After Tornado Warning: Heavy Rain Pummels South Side and Suburbs


Tornado sirens blared early Tuesday afternoon in parts of the south suburbs as thunder sounded on Chicago’s South Side and...

Tornado Tears Through Hampshire Town, Leaving Trail of Destruction

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21 Sep, 2024

Tornado Tears Through Hampshire Town, Leaving Trail of Destruction


A tornado has swept through a Hampshire town, causing damage to properties and trees to fall down. The Tornado and...

Tornado Terrorizes Aldershot: Residents Describe Horrifying Winds and Damage

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21 Sep, 2024

Tornado Terrorizes Aldershot: Residents Describe Horrifying Winds and Damage


A tornado has swept through Aldershot in Hampshire, terrifying residents and leaving a trail of destruction. Trees were brought down,...

Quebec's Tornado Drought: Is This the Quietest Season in a Decade?

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19 Sep, 2024

Quebec's Tornado Drought: Is This the Quietest Season in a Decade?


The summer season is quickly nearing its end, with the threat for severe thunderstorms becoming more sporadic, as well. Although...

Southeast Saskatchewan Hit by Powerful Thunderstorm, Leaving Widespread Damage in its Wake

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27 Aug, 2024

Southeast Saskatchewan Hit by Powerful Thunderstorm, Leaving Widespread Damage in its Wake


A severe thunderstorm over the weekend left parts of Southeastern Saskatchewan in a disarray causing damage to some buildings, vehicles ...

Severe Storms Threaten Large Portion of Eastern U.S.: Tornado Risk High in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland

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24 Aug, 2024

Severe Storms Threaten Large Portion of Eastern U.S.: Tornado Risk High in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland


The forecasters with the National Weather Service and their Storm Prediction Center are busy today with a widespread severe weather...

Waterspouts: More Common Than You Think, Even in Ireland!

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21 Aug, 2024

Waterspouts: More Common Than You Think, Even in Ireland!


It's the stuff of sailors' nightmares: a giant, spinning column of air and mist against a stormy sky, threatening to...

Luxury Yacht Sinks Off Sicily: One Dead, Six Missing, Including Americans

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19 Aug, 2024

Luxury Yacht Sinks Off Sicily: One Dead, Six Missing, Including Americans


In a harrowing incident that unfolded off the coast of Sicily in the early hours of Monday morning, a luxury...

Tornado Tears Through Ayr, Ontario: Home Hardware Damaged, Trees Downed, and Power Outages Reported

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18 Aug, 2024

Tornado Tears Through Ayr, Ontario: Home Hardware Damaged, Trees Downed, and Power Outages Reported


A tornado touched down in Ayr, Ont., on Saturday morning following an emergency warning issued by Environment Canada, downing trees...

Tornado Tears Through Ayr, Ontario: Homes Damaged, Trees Downed, and One Home Hardware Store Heavily Damaged

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18 Aug, 2024

Tornado Tears Through Ayr, Ontario: Homes Damaged, Trees Downed, and One Home Hardware Store Heavily Damaged


An apparent tornado touched down in Ayr, Ont., on Saturday morning following an emergency warning issued by Environment Canada, downing...

Tornado Warning Issued for Waterloo Region: Take Shelter Immediately

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17 Aug, 2024

Tornado Warning Issued for Waterloo Region: Take Shelter Immediately


Environment Canada meteorologists have issued a tornado warning for Waterloo Region, urging residents to take immediate shelter in safe locations....

Orages violents au Québec : Des tornades possibles et des dommages importants

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10 Aug, 2024

Orages violents au Québec : Des tornades possibles et des dommages importants


Le Québec a été frappé par une série d'orages violents ces derniers jours, causant des dommages importants et laissant craindre...

Tornado Watch Issued for DMV as Tropical Depression Debby Brings Heavy Rain and Flooding

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9 Aug, 2024

Tornado Watch Issued for DMV as Tropical Depression Debby Brings Heavy Rain and Flooding


The remnants of Tropical Storm Debby moved into the DMV region Thursday evening, bringing heavy rain, flooding, and even a...

Tornado Watch Issued for Maryland as Tropical Depression Debby Brings Heavy Rain, Potential Flooding

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9 Aug, 2024

Tornado Watch Issued for Maryland as Tropical Depression Debby Brings Heavy Rain, Potential Flooding


Maryland is under a tornado watch as Tropical Depression Debby brings the threat of heavy rain, flooding and potential tornadoes...

Fort Erie Hit By Tornado, Possibly Two, As Damage Mounts

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7 Aug, 2024

Fort Erie Hit By Tornado, Possibly Two, As Damage Mounts


The Niagara region was hit by a tornado on Monday afternoon, with potential evidence suggesting a second tornado may have...

New York State Announces $11 Million in Emergency Assistance for Storm-Ravaged Communities

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5 Aug, 2024

New York State Announces $11 Million in Emergency Assistance for Storm-Ravaged Communities


Governor Kathy Hochul today announced up to $11 million in emergency assistance for eligible homeowners and municipalities in seven counties...

Tornado Warning Issued for Parts of Broward County: What You Need to Know

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4 Aug, 2024

Tornado Warning Issued for Parts of Broward County: What You Need to Know


A tornado warning was issued for parts of Broward County, Florida on [date] by the National Weather Service (NWS). The...

Midwest Faces Threat of Powerful Storms: Damaging Winds and Hail Expected

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1 Aug, 2024

Midwest Faces Threat of Powerful Storms: Damaging Winds and Hail Expected


A wide swath of the country is facing a chance of potentially dangerous thunderstorms as the work week gets underway....

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