More severe weather forecast for parts of US still reeling

More severe weather forecast for parts of US still reeling

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — While residents across parts of the South and Midwest pummeled by deadly storms and wildfires sifted through the wreckage of their homes Monday, forecasters warned of more severe weather and fire danger in the days ahead across much of the same region. The fierce storms that spawned tornadoes in 11 states killed at least 32 people as the system that began Friday plodded through Arkansas and traveled northeast through the South…

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Eye Opener: Tornadoes kill dozens across U.S. with millions bracing for more severe weather

Eye Opener: Tornadoes kill dozens across U.S. with millions bracing for more severe weather

Millions are bracing for more severe weather after tornadoes kill dozens of people across the country and cause widespread destruction. Also, former President Donald Trump is expected in New York ahead of his arraignment related to a “hush money” case. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.

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An $80 million project expected to better protect Houston homes from flooding is underway

An $80 million project expected to better protect Houston homes from flooding is underway

HOUSTON — City officials broke ground Friday on an $80 million project that is expected to better protect homes from flooding in parts of the northwest. “The Inwood project will provide flood damage reduction to over 4,400 structures in the White Oak Bayou and Vogel Creek watershed,” said Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner.  The construction of these basins will be at the former Inwood Forest golf course, which was purchased by the City of Houston  The…

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Tornado slams Little Rock, shreds rooftops, flips vehicles

Tornado slams Little Rock, shreds rooftops, flips vehicles

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A tornado plowed through Arkansas’ capital and surrounding areas Friday afternoon, reducing rooftops to splinters, toppling vehicles and tossing debris on roadways as people raced for shelter. The Little Rock Fire Department reported heavy damage and debris in the western end of the city, saying on its Facebook page that firefighters were performing rescue operations in the area. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Medical Center in Little Rock…

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