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Tornadoes tear through Kansas Oklahoma
By Jeff Black and Hasani Gittens, NBC News People in two states were taking shelter amid wailing warning sirens Sunday as tornadoes were confirmed to have touched down in Kansas and Oklahoma. Thunder clouds were also heaving hail -- dime to softball sized -- as well as rain across broad swaths of both states. Residents in downtown Wichita, Kan., were told to seek shelter Sunday afternoon after a ...
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Tornadoes hit Kan. Okla. no injuries reported
A tornado from a large storm system moving cross the south has struck a Georgia town 60 miles north of Atlanta, according to CNN. A least one death has been reported in the state. High winds also are raking Tennessee, where a man died after a tree fell into his home, according to ...
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Tornado touches down in Edmond
EDMOND, Okla. (AP) -- A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 but there were no immediate reports of injuries or major ...
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Where is the storm Whats it doing
5:19 p.m. Second Tornado Warning issued for the Oklahoma City area. 4:52 p.m. Large tornado moves through Luther. 4:48 p.m. Tornado touches down near Harrah power plant. 4:39 p.m. Storm chasers report structural damage on 1-35 in Edmond. 4:22 p.m. KFOR confirms tornado on the ground in southeast Edmond. 3:51 p.m. First Tornado Warning issued for Oklahoma City area. Storms move through eastern ...
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Tornadoes touch down in Kansas Oklahoma
A large "violent and extremely dangerous" tornado was spotted on the southwest side of Wichita, Kansas, moving northeast at about 30 miles per hour, the National Weather Service ...
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Tornado touches down in Kansas
A large "violent and extremely dangerous" tornado was spotted on the southwest side of Wichita, Kansas, on Sunday, moving northeast at about 30 miles per hour, the National Weather Service ...
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Oklahoma weatherTornado warning in Oklahoma Canadian and Logan counties
More than 2,200 Oklahoma Gas and Electric customers are without power Sunday afternoon after severe thunderstorms swept through Oklahoma City Saturday night. "We have about a mile of downed power lines in the north Penn area. We are out there now making progress," OG&E spokeswoman Karen Kurtz said. As of 12:40 p.m. Sunday, 2,294 customers are without power in north Oklahoma City, ...
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Storms cause damage to Blue Dome art
TULSA - Artists are tearing down their tents in downtown Tulsa as the Blue Dome Arts Festival is coming to an end. But for some artists the festival was cut short. Sunday morning, the streets are paved with bent metal and canvas from vendors' booths strewn about. It was what remained of several tents that belong to artist at the art festival, and this was the aftermath from a storm rolling ...
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Trial of Okla. fire chiefs goes over to defense
EL RENO, Okla. (AP) -- A woman accused in the fatal shooting of her husband in their Mustang home is trying to show she's a caring person who wouldn't take a ...
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Obama to give promised speech on terrorism drones
President Barack Obama will deliver long-promised remarks Thursday explaining the legal framework behind the decisions he makes to use drones against terrorist threats and further detail the administration's counterterrorism policy, according to a White House ...
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