At least 91 dead as massive tornado strikes Oklahoma city

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.
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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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