 One hurt as storms hit Texas and Oklahoma
 05.05.2012 13:12  0 views  0 comments
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Storms with lightning, hail and rain rolled through North Texas Friday night, while one person sustained a minor injury as hail the size of baseballs hit parts of Oklahoma. Read more »
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La Nina gone, but El Nino may strike
04.05.2012 18:20 0 views 0 comments
The U.S. Climate Prediction Center (CPC) said the La Nina pattern blamed for a crippling drought in Texas and severe dry spells in South America has vanished as expected and is unlikely to reappear later this year. Read more »
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Video: Trucker rescued from severely flooded road
04.05.2012 18:06 0 views 0 comments
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 A trucker was rescued after being stranded on a severely flooded road in Flint, Mich. WDIV-TV reports. (NBC News)
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Video: Hailstorm pelts town
03.05.2012 22:59 0 views 0 comments
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 A severe storm drops ping-pong and golf-ball sized hail onto Lake City, Minnesota, making roads impassable and ruining crops. KTTC's Jonathan Kegges reports. (NBC News)
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EPA to Utah: Halt the haze in your national parks
03.05.2012 17:07 0 views 0 comments
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 A U.S. Environmental Protection Agency order will require two of Utah's oldest coal-fired power plants to improve control of pollution that has drastically reduced visibility across a region that includes five national parks and redrock wilderness.
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May feeling like June in most of US
03.05.2012 15:58 0 views 0 comments
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 Did Mother Nature skip a page on the calendar? As we kick off May, the weather pattern over much of the central and eastern U.S. resembles June.
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Storms, possible tornadoes blow through Indiana
03.05.2012 7:19 0 views 0 comments
Storm chasers - and a 14-year-old boy - captured images of a funnel cloud in Montgomery County Tuesday evening. Read more »
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Video: 'Lightning alley' residents' frayed nerves
02.05.2012 22:48 0 views 0 comments
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 Residents in one Ohio neighborhood, dubbed "Lightning Alley," are on edge after eight house fires, including one recently, were started by lightning strikes. WLWT's Mike Dardis reports. (NBC News)
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Severe storms possible in Central Plains Wednesday
02.05.2012 21:17 0 views 0 comments
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Severe thunderstorms with damaging winds and very large hail could develop over the Central Plains later on Wednesday stretching from eastern Nebraska into western Iowa and southern Minnesota, the National Weather Service said. Read more »
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Flood insurance debate resumes as deadline nears
02.05.2012 18:31 0 views 0 comments
(Reuters) - Federal officials are putting fresh pressure on Congress to take action on the National Flood Insurance Program, whose authorization expires at the end of this month, one day before hurricane season begins. Read more »
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Wildfire nears to within half mile of Texas resort community
02.05.2012 16:44 0 views 0 comments
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 Crews on Wednesday were trying to cut off a wildfire that has moved to within a half mile of a Texas resort community with 400 homes.
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Tornado hits small Oklahoma town, knocks out power
01.05.2012 7:00 0 views 0 comments
OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - A tornado hit a small Oklahoma town on Monday, knocking out power to the community of 1,000 residents and damaging a farm just two weeks after a tornado elsewhere in the state killed at least six people, the National Weather Service said. Read more »
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Tornado sirens sound in Oklahoma City
14.04.2012 10:52 0 views 0 comments
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Tornado sirens sounded in Oklahoma City early Saturday on what forecasters warned could be a day of "life-threatening" weather in the nation's midsection. Read more »
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Tornado hits Okla.; more severe weather ahead
13.04.2012 23:41 0 views 0 comments
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Forecasters are warning of a major tornado outbreak in Kansas and Oklahoma this weekend, with Oklahoma getting a first taste of it on Friday with a tornado touching down near the National Weather Service office in Norman. Read more »
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Video: Drought plagues more than half the U.S.
13.04.2012 23:41 0 views 0 comments
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 Although March saw record warmth, officials say back-to-back La Nina events are also behind the drier than normal conditions. NBC’s Anne Thompson reports. (Nightly News)
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Texas hopes to learn lessons from drought
13.04.2012 18:09 0 views 0 comments
 When Susan Combs was growing up on her family's West Texas ranch, conserving water was part of everyday life: If the windmill wasn't turning and the storage tank at least half full, the household plumbing was turned off — even the toilets.
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4 feet of hail in Texas? Photos cause a storm
12.04.2012 16:48 0 views 0 comments
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Sure, everything's bigger in Texas. But four feet of hail? That's what local officials say happened Wednesday in an area north of Amarillo. Read more »
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'Perfect recipe' for wildfires as season starts early
11.04.2012 17:42 0 views 0 comments
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 The U.S. wildfire season that typically starts in late spring has taken off this month, with crews tackling fires up and down the East Coast in recent days.
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Long Island brush fire curbed, others raging
10.04.2012 20:45 0 views 0 comments
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Dry and breezy conditions were fanning brush and wildfires up and down the East Coast, including one on Long Island, N.Y. Read more »
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U.S. Insurers rethink coverage after weather disaster payouts
10.04.2012 17:55 0 views 0 comments
PITTSBURGH (Reuters) - As weather disasters strike with more frequency, homeowners first get hit with the destruction or total loss of property. Many are then hit with the unexpected loss of homeowners insurance policies as insurance companies re-evaluate their financial liabilities. Read more »
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