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In arkansas, missouri, tennessee and illinois, where six amazon workers have been confirmed dead, after the roof of their warehouse collapsed. jack sillin is a meteorological analyst at cornell university. he explained why the tormados occured and why they were so strong. the reason that we saw tornadoes on this particular day anyway has to do with the storm that moved up to the great lakes and brought all of this warm, moist air from the gulf of mexico up into the midwest and midsouth and that ...

Course. we mustjust turn as well to the major story emerged from the united states in the last 2a hours or so. emergency teams in six us states are continuing to search for survivors following one of the largest outbreaks of tornadoes in us history. at least 80 people died in kentucky alone, including dozens of people who are working on candle factory. the death toll expected to rise above 100. the states governor said it would be a miracle if anyone else was found alive. thereve been reports of...

‘Day You’ll Never Forget’: Decade After Deadly Tuscaloosa Tornado, Recovery Is Uneven By Debbie Elliott  April 27, 2021 On April 27, 2011, one of the worst tornado outbreaks in U.S. history struck the Deep South. It was what forecasters call a Super Outbreak with at least 100 major, destructive tornadoes. More than 300 people lost their lives, and the rash of storms caused an estimated $10 billion worth of damage to homes, businesses, and government infrastructure. One of the cities hit...

Day Youll Never Forget: Decade After Deadly Tuscaloosa Tornado, Recovery Is Uneven By at 2:24 pm NPR On April 27, 2011, one of the worst tornado outbreaks in U.S. history struck the Deep South. It was what forecasters call a Super Outbreak with at least 100 major, destructive tornadoes. More than 300 people lost their lives, and the rash of storms caused an estimated $10 billion worth of damage to homes, businesses, and government infrastructure. One of the cities hit harde...

Embed In this file photo taken May 4, 2011, Tuscaloosa Fire Lt. Brian Phillips climbs a pile of rubble in search of survivors or bodies at an apartment building in Tuscaloosa, Ala. On April 27, 2011, a series of tornadoes killed hundreds of people, injured thousands and reduced countless buildings to rubble across a swath of the U.S. Dave Martin/AP toggle caption Dave Martin/AP In this file photo taken May 4, 2011, Tuscaloosa Fire Lt. Brian Phillips c...

Listen • 8:05 In this file photo taken May 4, 2011, Tuscaloosa Fire Lt. Brian Phillips climbs a pile of rubble in search of survivors or bodies at an apartment building in Tuscaloosa, Ala. On April 27, 2011, a series of tornadoes killed hundreds of people, injured thousands and reduced countless buildings to rubble across a swath of the U.S. On April 27, 2011, one of the worst tornado outbreaks in U.S. history struck the Deep South. It was what forecasters call a Super Out...

lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring ― T.S. Eliot (The Waste Land, 1922) No wonder there’s widespread frustration over the past few days of wintry chill, especially in the morning, following last month’s 10-day spell of spring delight that was suddenly undone by half an inch of snowflakes on April Fools’ Day. But the wild swings in temperatures we’ve endured, or enjoyed, are very much par for our course. As AccuWeather’s senior meteorolog...

Polar vortex to unleash frigid Arctic blast By Jeff Berardelli Ice storm lashes South ahead of snow and cold The polar vortex has become synonymous with winters most brutal cold. For days, the weather system has been sitting and spinning right along the U.S.-Canada border, with temperatures as low as 43 degrees below zero in northern Minnesota.  But now, there are signs it is about to surge south, bringing with it record-shattering cold air from the far reaches of Alaska an...