From Tornado Alley to the Deep South, these five U.S. states have the highest odds of seeing a tornado each year. Here's how they form and what to warning signs to watch out for.

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Randy Williams was driving down Interstate 295 near the Johnston-Smithfield line in Rhode Island when he crossed paths with ...

The first week in February is Florida's Severe Weather Awareness Week, where a new topic about weather that impacts Florida will be covered each day.

Living in certain parts of America means accepting that tornadoes are just part of life. Some states face these destructive funnels year after year, while others rarely see them. Understanding which ...

Natural disasters, from cold snaps that bring feet of snow to forest fires and hurricanes, affect millions worldwide annually ...

A group of Buddhist monks reached Washington, D.C. on foot Tuesday, capping a 15-week trek from Texas that has captivated the ...

The first early warning system is the insurance markets,” said the Rhode Island senator. “The next thing that falls is mortgage markets.” ...

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The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency reports that the expedited Major Disaster Declaration request is under review by the White House. If the Major Disaster Declaration is granted, individual and ...