'Complete destruction:' Powerful tornado kills at least 13 people in across rural South

'Complete destruction:' Powerful tornado kills at least 13 people in across rural South

ROLLING FORK, MISS. — ROLLING FORK, Miss. (AP) — A powerful tornado tore through rural Mississippi and Alabama on Friday night, killing at least 13 people, destroying buildings and knocking out power as severe weather that produced hail the size of golf balls moved through several southern states and prompted authorities to warn some in its path that they were in a “life-threatening situation.” The National Weather Service issued an alert as the storm was…

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2 dead in Missouri flash flood; tornado threat in the South

2 dead in Missouri flash flood; tornado threat in the South

GROVESPRING, Mo (AP) — A car was swept away and two passengers drowned early Friday in Missouri during torrential rains that were part of a severe weather system roaring across parts of the Midwest and South. The accident happened just after midnight in a sparsely populated area of southwestern Missouri. Authorities said six young adults were in the vehicle that was swept away as the car tried to cross a bridge over a flooded creek…

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Suspected tornado touches down in northern Texas

Suspected tornado touches down in northern Texas

DECATUR, Texas (AP) — Authorities say a suspected tornado touched down early Friday in north Texas. Wise County Emergency Management Coordinator Cody Powell says the tornado struck in southern Wise County near the Parker County line and that authorities were just beginning to assess the damage. Powell said he had no reports of injuries. Parker County officials and the National Weather Service did not immediately return phone calls for comment. The weather service’s Storm Prediction…

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Miami Hurricanes head coach on the women's team's Sweet 16 run

Miami Hurricanes head coach on the women's team's Sweet 16 run

The University of Miami Hurricanes will face off against the Villanova Wildcats in their first Sweet 16 appearance since 1992. Head coach of the women’s team Katie Meier joined CBS News to discuss the team’s upset win over Indiana, how they’re preparing for a deep run in the tournament, and her 30 years in college basketball.

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Rare tornado near Los Angeles damages buildings, injures 1

Rare tornado near Los Angeles damages buildings, injures 1

30 minutes ago A tornado damaged parts of Los Angeles Wednesday afternoon (Photo: fleur_de_lis13 / Twitter / MGN) LOS ANGELES (AP) — A rare tornado touched down in a Los Angeles suburb, ripping roofs off a line of commercial buildings and sending the debris twisting into the sky and across a city block, injuring one person. The National Weather Service sent teams to assess damage in Montebello and later confirmed that a tornado had touched…

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Rare tornado near Los Angeles rips building roofs; 1 injured

Rare tornado near Los Angeles rips building roofs; 1 injured

The rare and violent weather came amid a late-season storm that brought damaging winds and more rain and snow to saturated California. LOS ANGELES — A rare tornado touched down in a Los Angeles suburb on Wednesday, ripping roofs off a line of commercial buildings and sending the debris twisting into the sky and across a city block, injuring one person. The National Weather Service sent teams to assess damage in Montebello and later confirmed…

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