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At least 91 dead as massive tornado strikes Oklahoma city

Flipped vehicles are piled up outside the heavily damaged Moore Medical Center after a powerful tornado ripped through the area on May 20, 2013 in Moore, Oklahoma. AFP

A powerful tornado swept through an Oklahoma City suburb on Monday, tearing down blocks of homes, two schools and leaving at least 91 people dead, including 20 children, local officials said.

Posted: May 21st, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Oklahoma twister tracked path of 1999 tornado

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Monday’s powerful tornado in suburban Oklahoma City loosely followed the path of a killer twister that slammed the region in May 1999.

Posted: May 21st, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Tornado hits Oklahoma City suburb

A child is pulled from the rubble of the Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Oklahoma, and passed along to rescuers Monday, May 20, 2013. A tornado as much as two miles wide with winds up to 200 mph (320 kph) roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods, setting buildings on fire and landing a direct blow on an elementary school.  AP PHOTO SUE OGROCKI

A powerful tornado with winds of up to 200 miles (320 kilometers) per hour pulverized an Oklahoma City suburb Monday, hitting at least two schools and wiping out block after block of homes.

Posted: May 21st, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

At least 6 confirmed dead in Texas tornado

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At least six people were killed Wednesday as a spring tornado outbreak devastated parts of Texas, destroying or damaging dozens of homes and injuring dozens of people.

Posted: May 16th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

20 injured as tornado tears through Australian towns

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More than 20 people were injured when a tornado tore through communities in Australia, with witnesses Friday saying it felt like a bomb going off.

Posted: March 22nd, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

5 kids hurt as tornado breaks windows in QC

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In a middle of a thunderstorm, a tornado shattered the glass windows of a fastfood restaurant in Quezon City on Thursday afternoon, causing injuries to five children who were inside a playpen.

Posted: March 15th, 2013 in Headlines,Metro | Read More »

7 dead as US storm snarls post-Christmas travel

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A car tries to navigate down a street littered with downed tree limbs and other debris after a tornado touched down Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012 in the Midtown area of Mobile, Alabama. A massive winter storm system that whipped up tornadoes, ice and snow from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes on Christmas Day headed for the northeastern US Wednesday.  AP PHOTO/G.M. ANDREWS

A massive winter storm system that whipped up tornadoes, ice and snow from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes on Christmas Day, killing at least seven people, headed for the northeastern US Wednesday.

Posted: December 27th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Christmas storms all over US blamed for 2 deaths

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A car on the lot of Mercedes-Benz of Mobile in pinned under debris swept by an early morning tornado in Mobile, Ala., Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012. AP/Al.com, Mike Kittrell

A Christmas Day tornado outbreak left damage across the U.S. South while holiday travelers in the much colder midsection battled sometimes treacherous driving conditions from freezing rain and blizzard conditions.

Posted: December 26th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Rare tornado kills 3 in New Zealand’s largest city

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Emergency workers walk through debris in Auckland, New Zealand, following a tornado Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. A small tornado ripped through the city, leaving at least three people dead. AP/New Zealand Herald, Chris Gorman

An unusually destructive tornado swept through neighborhoods around New Zealand’s largest city Thursday, killing three people and forcing 250 more to evacuate damaged and powerless homes.

Posted: December 6th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,Photos & Videos,World | Read More »

Tornado destroys 15 houses in Quezon

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A tornado destroyed at least 15 houses in Infanta, Quezon Thursday afternoon, a Quezon police official said.

Posted: October 26th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »

Tornado damages 120 houses, fells trees, posts in QC

A WOMAN cradles her child in her arms as her husband repairs the roof over their house which sustained some damage after a tornado hit a community in Quezon City on Sunday.  MARIANNE BERMUDEZ

At least 120 houses were damaged in Barangay Bagong Silangan, Quezon City, after a tornado tore through the community around 5:30 p.m. on Sunday.

Posted: September 24th, 2012 in Headlines,Metro | Read More »

Undetermined number hurt as tornado slams into Zamboanga Sibugay town

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A powerful whirlwind or tornado ripped through the center of Kabasalan town in Zamboanga Sibugay in the wee hours Saturday, destroying or damaging houses and other buildings and leaving a still undetermined number of people injured, officials said.

Posted: September 15th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »

2 tornados strike in NYC

Lifeguards and maintenance crew clean up debris from a tornado that touched down on September 8, 2012 in the Breezy Point neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch as severe weather continues to move through New York metro area.   AFP

A second, stronger tornado touched down in Brooklyn moments after the first hit a beachside area in Queens, the National Weather Service said.

Posted: September 9th, 2012 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

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