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Obama: Storm Damage in Southeast 'Catastrophic'

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama says the damage in tornado-stricken states in the Southeast is "nothing short of catastrophic." Speaking at the White House, Obama says the loss of life has been heartbreaking, especially in Alabama, the state hit hardest. At least 250 people have been killed in six states in...

At Least 85 Dead as Tornadoes Devastate South

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Fierce storms obliterated large swaths of land from Mississippi to Georgia, wiping out homes and businesses, causing a nuclear power plant to use backup generators and even forcing the evacuation of a National Weather Service office. The death toll was staggering - at least 85 people killed in five...

Floodwaters Threaten to Overrun Midwest Levees

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- Floodwaters threatened earthen levees protecting thousands of homes in the nation's midsection Tuesday, rising so fast in some places that panicked residents didn't have time to pile up sandbags. Storms have unleashed more than a foot of rain across the region, and the forecast offered little hope for...

Residents Flee Missouri Flooding as 2 Die in Arkansas Storms

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. - Thunder roared and tornado warning sirens blared, and all emergency workers in the southeast Missouri town of Poplar Bluff could do Monday was hope the saturated levee holding back the Black River would survive yet another downpour. Murky water flowed over the levee at more than three dozen spots and...

St. Louis Area Cleans Up After Devastating Tornado

ST. LOUIS -- Debris from splintered homes covered the ground in neighborhoods around St. Louis, while topped trees and overturned cars littered lawns and driveways. From the air, one home looked like a dollhouse that had had its roof lifted off. Looking down, the dining room table and other contents could be seen, damp in...

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06/02/12 Hurricane Season 2012 - Storm Aware, Storm Wise Source: ABC - WTXL 7 - Tallahassee FL TALLAHASSEE, Fla. We are officially in the 2012 hurricane season, however there have already been two named storms.
06/02/12 Storm Does $1 million Damage In Harford County Source: CBS - WUSA 9 - Washington DC A storm caused more than $1 million in damage in Harford County, and officials are investigating whether a tornado did some of the damage there and elsewhere throughout the state.
06/02/12 Seacoast braces for overnight deluge Source: Seacoastonline.com - Portsmouth NH Steady rain Saturday put a damper on Chowder Fest, and cancelled nearly a dozen sports games across the Seacoast, as emergency officials kept a watchful eye for flooding and road hazards.
06/02/12 High Tides, Minor Coastal Flooding Expected In Coming... Source: La Jolla Patch - La Jolla CA The National Weather Service (NWS) in San Diego has issued a coastal flood advisory from 5 p.m.
06/02/12 Baldwin County's EMA Getting Ready for Hurricane Season Source: NBC - WPMI-Local 15 - Mobile AL (BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala.) Baldwin County's Emergency Management Agency is getting all their ducks in a row in the event of a hurricane.