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St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Maj. Ginny Higgins told The Associated Press that 38-year-old Francine Gotch and 3-year-old Nevaeh Alexander were pronounced dead at the scene.

Backpacker

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WHITE BLAZES are hard to spot in a blizzard. I was somewhere in the Smokies, 21 years old, and with only about as much hiking experience as I had gained from the previous 100 miles I’d hiked. I was pushing through fresh snow and was out of food. I ha

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Lee County, Ala., was hit the hardest, where at least 23 people were killed and several injured after at least two tornadoes reportedly ripped through the state, officials say.

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The Port Orchard twister was extremely rare, especially for December, says the National Weather Service. No serious injuries were reported, but homes and other buildings were affected by the storm.

Popular Science

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Normal weather Sure, the sky looks fine now. But just wait 'til the weather turns... Pexels We all accept rain, wind, thunder, and lightning as regular occurrences. But the same natural patterns that cause normal forecasts can also result in bizarre,

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"We are all experiencing rather extraordinary conditions," Gov. Gavin Newsom said on Monday, adding that there are about 15 fires burning in the northern and southern ends of the state.

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Thousands were without power and multiple people were hurt as a series of storms spawned multiple tornadoes in Missouri late Wednesday and into Thursday.

Nashville Lifestyles Magazine

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But I was born and raised in Florida, so I consider myself pretty fearless when it comes to weather. However, in the early hours of March 3, as I hunkered down with my husband and our dog watching a tornado on the ground head right for our community,

MOTHER EARTH NEWS

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On average, more than 1,000 tornadoes touch down annually in the United States, which has more tornadoes than any other country in the world. Tornadoes have been spotted in every state. But Florida and Tornado Alley, which generally runs through the

Popular Science

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CHALLENGE: TORNADOES LOCATION: JOPLIN, MISSOURI On a calm Sunday in 2011, one of the deadliest twisters in U.S. history, an EF5-rated multiple vortex storm, tore through Joplin, Missouri, killing 161 people. Afterward, as the city rebuilt, Toronto-ba

Cowboys & Indians

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WE LIVE IN TORNADO ALLEY HERE IN Texas and so have a meteorological kinship with our alley mates in Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, eastern Colorado, and South Dakota. Whenever that weather ticker tape comes across the screen with a watch or warning, a s

Newsweek Europe

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The sun sets behind the foundation of a home left after a tornado hit early Tuesday morning on March 4 in Cookeville. News Channel Five in Nashville has reported that at least eight tornadoes struck middle Tennessee and Kentucky. As of March 6, the d

Newsweek

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The sun sets behind the foundation of a home left after a tornado hit early Tuesday morning on March 4 in Cookeville. News Channel Five in Nashville has reported that at least eight tornadoes struck middle Tennessee and Kentucky. As of March 6, the d

Popular Science

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Illustration of the MARIA drone, releasing dropsondes to measure conditions within a storm. Jamey Jacob/Oklahoma State University Tornadoes tore through much of the Midwest and Southern U.S. this weekend. More than a dozen people were killed, and the

TechLife News

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Sometimes in forecasting tornadoes, you can get everything technically right, and yet it all goes horribly wrong. Three days before the killer Alabama tornado struck, government severe-storm meteorologists cautioned that conditions could be ripe for

American Survival Guide

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As I sit and write this piece, it is the middle of April and tornadoes are slamming Texas and the southern part of the United States. A week ago, record snows were being dumped on the Great Lakes region, and high winds and rain were pounding New Engl

NPR

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The death toll from the storm stands at 23, with victims ranging in age from 6 to 93. One family, connected by marriage and living in two homes along the same road, lost seven members.

Apple Magazine

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Sometimes in forecasting tornadoes, you can get everything technically right, and yet it all goes horribly wrong. Three days before the killer Alabama tornado struck, government severe-storm meteorologists cautioned that conditions could be ripe for

NPR

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Three people were killed by apparent tornadoes, one in Louisiana and two in Alabama on Monday, local authorities reported. Severe thunderstorms and high winds are expected to pummel areas of the Deep South overnight, according to meteorologists. Ther

Popular Science

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A prominence that occurred on the sun on August 31. Solar tornadoes are very different from their Earth counterparts. NASA / SDO / GSFC In pictures, solar tornadoes look like our own planet's massive whirling twisters (hence the name). That's except

NPR

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Pictures show destroyed buildings and flipped cars after a tornado hit the small east Texas city of Canton. The National Weather Service reported multiple tornadoes Saturday in northeast Texas.

Nashville Lifestyles Magazine

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Just after midnight on March 3, as residents slept, a tornado touched down in Davidson County. When it reached John C. Tune Airport it was a strong EF2 tornado, and from there it tore a path through North Nashville and Germantown, leaving destruction

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At least three buildings on the campus of Jacksonville State University, including the basketball arena, suffered major roof damage, but there were no immediate reports of injuries.

The Atlantic

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While radar detects the formation of a tornado, a network of in-person tornado spotters also confirms its existence.

People

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AFTER A COLOSSAL STORM PUMMELS MUCH OF THE SOUTH, RESIDENTS RALLY TO FIND STRENGTH—AND HOPE—AMID THE WRECKAGE

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One social scientist says it's how people interpret these warnings that matters, and that "we need to get out there and do a better job of understanding their perspective."

Los Angeles Times

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REDDING, Calif. - The Carr fire swept into the edge of this city without mercy, leveling two neighborhoods on either side of the Sacramento River. On the western side of the river, authorities began issuing warnings door to door in Keswick at least 3

Old Cars Weekly

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“I snapped this photo in 1960 after Hurricane Donna passed through New York City,” recalls Tiido Tennelo, of Wilmington, Vt. “The car is a 1958 Oldsmobile with serious front end damage. The cause was not known since no other damaged vehicle or proper

Nautilus

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On April 27, 2011 a monstrous EF5 tornado traveled 132 miles across northern Alabama and into southern Tennessee, missing one of the nation’s largest nuclear power plants by less than two miles, and also skirting the grounds of an Alabama state priso

The Railway Magazine

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THE severe thunderstorms and torrential rains that hit Scotland on August 11-12 and resulted in the terrible HST derailment at Stonehaven, also hitthe Bdness & Kinneil Railway (B&KR)causing , an estimated £100,000-worth of infrastructure damage. The