Monday, May 12 2014 11:00 PM EDT2014-05-13 03:00:29 GMT
The official warnings that trigger tornado sirens and emergency alerts come from the National Weather Service, where hundreds of vacant jobs remain at offices including in North Alabama.More >
The official warnings that trigger tornado sirens and emergency alerts come from the National Weather Service, where hundreds of vacant jobs remain at offices including in North Alabama.More >
Monday, May 5 2014 7:59 AM EDT2014-05-05 11:59:35 GMT
President Obama declared a major disaster in five Alabama countiesMore >
President Obama declared a major disaster in Alabama, and Lee County along with Jefferson, Baldwin, Limestone and Mobile Counties will be receiving federal funding to increase recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms.More >
(FEMA/CDC) - Be alert to changing weather conditions. When there are thunderstorms in your area, turn on your radio or TV to get the latest emergency information from local authorities. Listen for announcementsMore >
As another cold sweep makes its way across the U.S., this time plunging deep into the South, we compiled some cold weather tips to keep you warm and cozy. More >
As another cold sweep makes its way across the U.S., this time plunging deep into the South, we compiled some cold weather tips to keep you warm and cozy. More >
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:48 PM EDT2013-06-20 03:48:07 GMT
What? No basements in Moore, Oklahoma, located right in the heart of Tornado Alley! What are they thinking? The short answer is actually just one word: Clay.More >
What? No basements in Moore, Oklahoma, located right in the heart of Tornado Alley! What are they thinking? The short answer is actually just one word: Clay.More >
Wednesday, June 19 2013 7:10 PM EDT2013-06-19 23:10:09 GMT
The National Weather Service says there is some minor damage on Grand Isle after a waterspout Wednesday afternoon. WWL-TV in New Orleans says that the Grand Isle Fire Department is reporting a powerMore >
The National Weather Service says there is some minor damage on Grand Isle after a waterspout Wednesday afternoon.More >
Monday, June 10 2013 10:50 PM EDT2013-06-11 02:50:55 GMT
Following Monday's decision by the city of Gulf Shores to close its public beaches in the wake of four drownings in less than a day, we wanted to know more about rip currents and how to survive if a swimmerMore >
Following Monday's decision by the city of Gulf Shores to close its public beaches in the wake of four drownings in less than a day, we wanted to know more about rip currents and how to survive if a swimmerMore >
MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) -
The National Weather Service survey team found evidence that damage in Evergreen Monday morning was caused by a small, weak tornado.
According to the NWS, the EF-0 tornado lasted for less than a mile. It had winds of 65 to 85 mph that caused numerous uprooted trees and minor structural damage to the city hospital, technical school and baseball field.
This was the only tornado in the state during Monday morning's storms.
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Tuesday, July 22 2014 11:14 AM EDT2014-07-22 15:14:49 GMT
The American Red Cross issued an urgent call for blood and platelet donors Tuesday. The organization said donations were down eight percent over the past 11 weeks, which amounts to 80,000 fewer donorsMore >
The American Red Cross said donations were down eight percent over the past 11 weeks, which amounts to 80,000 fewer donors than usual.More >
Friday, July 18 2014 3:26 PM EDT2014-07-18 19:26:33 GMT
It's been an extremely difficult day for family and friends as well as officers. So many people were crying, upset as the body of 5-year-old Janaya Thompson was removed from an abandoned trailer.More >
It's been an extremely difficult day for family and friends as well as officers. So many people were crying, upset as the body of 5-year-old Janaya Thompson was removed from an abandoned trailer. Coroner Gary Hargrove said Janaya's body was found in a bathroom.More >
Monday, July 21 2014 2:39 PM EDT2014-07-21 18:39:19 GMT
A fatal crash on the Oregon coast went undiscovered for 12 hours until a hitchhiker heard cries for help. Emergency crews were called out to Highway 101 about a mile north of Cannon Beach at 8:30 p.m.More >
A fatal crash on the Oregon coast went undiscovered for 12 hours until a hitchhiker heard cries for help coming from a heavily wooded embankment.More >
Tuesday, July 22 2014 12:46 PM EDT2014-07-22 16:46:46 GMT
Unsealed search warrants reveal chilling new details in the murder of a Northeast Portland woman. Earlier this month, Renee Sandidge-Crowell was found dead on the property where she rented a basement.More >
Evidence receipts say officers found blood-covered pieces of tarp, a hammer with strands of hair and what were believed to be the victim's glasses. More >
Monday, July 21 2014 8:38 PM EDT2014-07-22 00:38:10 GMT
A man accused of stealing a hammer from Walmart in Woodburn and using it to steal guns from Fred Meyer in Newberg is behind bars in a Washington jail. More >
A man accused of stealing a hammer from Walmart in Woodburn and using it to steal guns from Fred Meyer in Newberg is behind bars in a Washington jail.More >
Monday, July 21 2014 11:03 PM EDT2014-07-22 03:03:26 GMT
A sex abuse suspect accused of unwanted contact with women in southeast Portland, including kissing an OMSI volunteer as she tried to pull away, said police have the wrong man. More >
A sex abuse suspect accused of unwanted contact with women in southeast Portland, including kissing an OMSI volunteer as she tried to pull away, said police have the wrong man.More >
