Louisiana Sends National Guard To Tornado Disaster Area Around New Orleans
One day after storms and tornadoes ripped through Texas, a twister flipped cars, ripped off rooftops and deposited a house in the middle of a street in the New Orleans area.
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One day after storms and tornadoes ripped through Texas, a twister flipped cars, ripped off rooftops and deposited a house in the middle of a street in the New Orleans area.
The tornado appeared to start in a New Orleans suburb and then move east across the Mississippi River into the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans and parts of St. Bernard Parish before moving northeast.
Officials have confirmed a 73-year-old woman was killed and more than 10 injured when a reported tornado touched down through parts of Texas and Oklahoma, damaging schools, an animal shelter, homes and businesses on March 21.
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Cleanup is underway in Jacksboro after a reported tornado ripped through the area leaving businesses and homes torn apart.
Jacksboro Police confirm a tornado on the ground on Monday around 4:00 p.m., near Bryson which is southwest of Jacksboro.
Fortunately, the tornado passed through the outskirts of Bowie and not the main part of town because it was powerful.
We are watching an enhanced risk of severe storms across most of NTX (3 out of 5 on the severe scale); greatest risk for severe is from 2 p.m. - 9 p.m.
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This week marks the second anniversary of the devastating EF-3 tornado that damaged hundreds of Dallas-area homes and businesses. But, though two years have passed, the destruction is still felt by business owners.
The story continues to stay focused on a severe weather threat tonight for the area. The Metroplex and much of north Texas is under an ENHANCED RISK for severe weather for the first time this fall.
The family's home had just been rebuilt after it was hit by the EF-3 tornado that went through same area of Dallas in October 2019.
Despite damage from a recent tornado, the owner of the 70-year-old Brazos Drive-In Theatre in Granbury says the show must go on.
Rob Parker was home with his 5-year-old daughter Paizlee Monday night, May 3 when an EF-2 tornado hit.
"I've been storm chasing for a number of years, and I want to be able and help and supply that information, but then when something like that happens I'm done storm chasing," Prendergast said.
"Barn on the Brazos" was in the path of an E-F2 tornado that went through Blum Monday night, May 3 with winds of 130 mph.
Three drivers were hospitalized, one with serious injuries, after their tractor-trailers overturned in the storms Monday night.
A tornado warning was directly over a section of Interstate-35 in North Texas when a massive crash involving 3 big rigs and a passenger vehicle happened on May 3.
"It was a really bad accident," said CBS 11 storm chaser Mike Prendergast. "That was where the tornado crossed. Several people that were a witness to it say they saw it cross.
Several suspected tornadoes touched down Saturday afternoon in the Texas Panhandle between Lubbock and Amarillo, according to the National Weather Service.
The National Weather Service has confirmed it was a tornado that caused damage in Corsicana on December 30.
More than a foot of snow could accumulate in parts of Texas as a winter storm continues to move across the southwestern part of the state Wednesday. As the storm moves eastward it could spawn tornadoes in parts of Texas and Louisiana on New Year's Eve.
The wildfire, which has torn through Palo Pinto and Jack counties, forced evacuations, closed roads and disrupted schools.
For now, there's someone behind the wheel for monitoring purposes, but V.A.S. says it's planning to begin fully driverless operations.
The situation, food banks warn, is getting worse.
Police said he admitted to detectives that there are additional victims.
"North Texas Giving Day is when everyone becomes a philanthropist," said Wayne White, the President & CEO of Communities Foundation of Texas.
For now, there's someone behind the wheel for monitoring purposes, but V.A.S. says it's planning to begin fully driverless operations.
The situation, food banks warn, is getting worse.
Police said he admitted to detectives that there are additional victims.
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