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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Two adventurous kayakers in Argentina experienced the thrill of a lifetime following an encounter with a pod of massive whales. The video was taken somewhere off the coast of Puerto Madryn, Argentina.More >
Two adventurous kayakers in Argentina experienced the thrill of a lifetime following an encounter with a pod of massive whales.More >
Thursday, July 24 2014 6:15 PM EDT2014-07-24 22:15:58 GMT
Oregon's well known one-time lone wolf is now a family man. Surveillance cameras have captured a very rare sight, wolf pups that were born in Oregon.More >
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife released a collection of images of two wolf pups in southwestern Oregon believed to be the offspring of the state's famous wandering wolf, OR-7.More >
Thursday, July 24 2014 6:03 PM EDT2014-07-24 22:03:27 GMT
The state of Oregon is taking steps to ban smoking on all 362 miles of beaches along the Pacific coast. The move by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department follows a ban on smoking at most other state-parkMore >
The move by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department follows a ban on smoking at most other state-park property, which was enacted earlier this year.More >
Friday, July 25 2014 12:01 AM EDT2014-07-25 04:01:52 GMT
A 3-year-old boy is accused of climbing into a Jeep, knocking it out of gear, crashing into a nearby house and then running home to watch cartoons. More >
A 3-year-old boy is accused of climbing into a Jeep, knocking it out of gear, crashing into a nearby house and then running home to watch cartoons.More >
Wednesday, July 23 2014 5:57 PM EDT2014-07-23 21:57:36 GMT
Portland police said a 19-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the chest, ran a short distance and then collapsed in the yard of a home in the Woodstock neighborhood Tuesday night. Paul Krekeler diedMore >
Portland police say 19-year-old Paul Krekeler was shot in the chest, ran north on 57th Avenue and then collapsed in the yard of a Woodstock neighborhood home.More >
Thursday, July 24 2014 10:53 PM EDT2014-07-25 02:53:03 GMT
A man who shot and killed another man and tried to get away in a stolen car in St. Helens was sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison. A judge sentenced Michael Lytsell in court Thursday. He pleaded guiltyMore >
A man who shot and killed another man and tried to get away in a stolen car in St. Helens was sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison.More >
Thursday, July 24 2014 11:51 PM EDT2014-07-25 03:51:39 GMT
A Portland man is accused of raping a 73-year-old woman at her nursing home on the 6100 block of SE Division Street. Richard Vandenberg made his first court appearance Thursday afternoon. More >
A Portland man is accused of raping a 73-year-old woman at her nursing home on the 6100 block of SE Division Street.More >
Thursday, July 24 2014 9:14 PM EDT2014-07-25 01:14:46 GMT
Four people were arrested in connection to a stolen car, a pile of shaved keys and meth. Deputies were called to a parking lot on the 100 block of Lancaster Drive Southeast at 1:40 p.m. More >
Four people were arrested in connection to a stolen car, a pile of shaved keys and meth in a Salem parking lot.More >
