Extreme weather is a source of both frustration and fascination. From following a tornado with a drone to tracking the path of a hurricane, we are always trying to better understand our weather. This ...

Tornadoes are among the most dangerous natural calamities on Earth. These natural disasters hold the power of erasing cities, towns and villages off the map within a matter of a few minutes. And the ...

Tuesday will mark a somber anniversary, as 100 years have passed since the deadliest tornado in U.S. history devastated several states. On March 18, 1925, the “Tri-State Tornado” tore a path of ...

From 1950 to 2020, 2,052 tornadoes swept through Minnesota, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Forty-eight of those storms resulted in 100 deaths. A July 11, 2008, tornado ...

The El Reno tornado, Joplin tornado and Tri-State tornado are among the biggest and most damaging twisters in U.S. history. Tornadoes can be more than a mile wide and have wind speeds greater than 300 ...

While some Kansas cities like Grinnell and Plevna are recovering from recent devastating tornados, others are reflecting. The Udall Historical Museum held a remembrance event for the 70th anniversary ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Monday marks 110 years since a deadly tornado outbreak struck Kansas and Oklahoma. On the night of Nov. 10, 1915, multiple tornadoes touched down, two of which were estimated to ...

Last week was an unusual one in Paris, the City of Lights. First came the jewel heist with eight pieces valued at $102 million stolen from the Louvre Museum on Sunday, Oct. 19. Then on Monday, Oct. 20 ...

LEE COUNTY, Ala. -- The youngest victim was 6, the oldest 93. One family lost 10 members. The 23 people killed in the nation's deadliest tornado in nearly six years came into focus Tuesday when the ...

Imagine a tornado outbreak happening during a time of year you may not associate with severe weather decades before watches, warnings and Doppler radar, spotters and social media might give you a ...

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