Tornadoes are most commonly encountered in North America, in a huge area ranging from the Rocky Mountains east to the Atlantic Ocean, and from Mexico into Canada. Ohio, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Arkansas, Kentucky, Alabama, Oklahoma and Texas are known for tornadoes, but devastating...
And a couple days before starting production in Oklahoma, “Twisters” star Daisy Edgar-Jones had the idea to get the cast and crew together to revisit the original movie. “We rented out the theater,” Chung tells Variety.“It was a very loud theatrical experience where we were all ...
In early May 1995, the South Plains region, including Texas, Oklahoma, southeast Louisiana, and Mississippi, saw severe weather and storms that included heavy rains, hail, and tornadoes. New Orleans, was the hardest hit experiencing 10 to 25 inches of rain over five days. All told, 32 peopl...
Hurricane Ida in 2021 was the second-most expensive hurricane for insurance losses, greatly affecting several states. Mississippi ranked #1 of states with the most tornadoes in 2022, as another example of severe weather.[1] Insurers have to account for weather risk in certain areas, and as ...
Tornadoes still mostly hit states like Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. However, since 1979, the number of tornadoes in the Great Plains has decreased. At the same time, states east of the Mississippi River, except Florida,have seen an uptick in tornado activity. If this trend continues, highly...
Alabama: $1 billion in storm damage Alabama experienced severe storms and tornadoes at the end of March 2020, along with other states across the Southeast. Since 2009, Alabama has experienced 20 storms that caused more than $1 billion in damages in total. In response, the Alabama Department...
For example, blizzards, ice storms, hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, and earthquakes all spread devastation. No matter where you live, there is potential for disruption or a natural disaster. Specifically, each disaster requires an independent approach. From cold-weather gear required for snowstorms,...
I am a big supporter of shopping locally as a lot of us are these days. I love heading into local shops in towns all over the Hudson Valley. They always have a great vibe that makes shopping fun. I will admit one of my favorite holiday shopping spots is a local farm market.What...
For example, blizzards, ice storms, hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, and earthquakes all spread devastation. No matter where you live, there is potential for disruption or a natural disaster. Specifically, each disaster requires an independent approach. From cold-weather gear required for snowstorms,...
rainfall within one day on March 1, 1997. The deluge intensified when smaller streams started overflowing rapidly, which in turn caused the worst flooding along the Ohio River. As if the large amounts of flooding wasn't bad enough, tornadoes were also reported from Arkansas to southern ...