Omaha, NE

Columbus, OH

Oklahoma State

Barnsdall, OK

Fox Weather

One person has died after a devastating tornado destroyed homes and toppled power lines as it ripped through a small town northeast of Oklahoma City on Monday evening.

1 dead after catastrophic EF-4 tornado levels Barnsdall, Oklahoma: 'Total destruction'

Geospatial Insurance Consortium (GIC) released imagery of neighborhoods in Barnsdall, Oklahoma, and Portage, Michigan, after devasting tornadoes. The Storm Prediction Center has received preliminary reports of 123 tornadoes impacting the U.S. through early May.

See what communities looked like before and after May’s tornado outbreak from aerial imagery

Bartlesville, OK

Matt Macedo was staying at a Hampton Inn in Bartlesville, Oklahoma for work Monday evening when a massive tornado struck the area. The storm caused extensive damage, including tearing part of a wall away.

Hampton Inn guests take tornado strike in Bartlesville, Oklahoma: 'I was just staring into open sky'

Nebraska State

Cleanup efforts continue in Oklahoma after a powerful and deadly tornado with a preliminary rating of EF-4 struck the communities of Barnsdall and Bartlesville Monday night, and an intense video recorded in a local Hampton Inn shows the dramatic moments guests were running for cover as the twister hit, sending debris flying into the air while sirens blared.

Watch as guests run for cover while tornado strikes Oklahoma Hampton Inn

A family has a harrowing tale of survival after a massive tornado swept through Barnsdall and Bartlesville in northeastern Oklahoma on Monday evening.

Family escapes home minutes before Oklahoma tornado wiped it out: 'We were terrified'

Portage, MI

People in Portage, Michigan, told terrifying stories of surviving a tornado that they said hit with almost no warning. It was the first of two tornadic storms that moved through the city just south of Kalamazoo.

Survivors of Portage tornado recount panic, fear during twister that devastated Michigan city

Douglas, GA

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A Hazelhurst woman was recently arrested in Douglas by the Coffee County Drug Unit after methamphetamine was found inside her purse during a traffic stop, according to a preliminary report. Weekly jail bookings also indicate that the driver of the vehicle, another woman, was taken into custody on a felony probation warrant.

Two Arrested in Douglas on traffic stop for drug possession and felony probation warrant

Manchester, NH

InDepthNH.org

Manchester police say the area mentioned in the news release is now open, but no further information at this time. At approximately 07:56 AM, Manchester Police responded to a report of a deceased individual.

UPDATE: Area Open. Stay Away From Area Where Dead Person Found in Manchester, Police Advise

Houston, TX

Deadly severe storms have left hundreds of thousands in the dark, damaging homes and sending debris across city streets in Houston.

See it: Deadly storm wallops Houston as ferocious winds leave destructive path across South

MANCHESTER – After skipping every day of his trial, Adam Montgomery finally showed up in court Thursday as he was given the maximum sentence for killing his five-year-old daughter, Harmony Montgomery.

Adam Montgomery Shows Up and Gets Max Sentence for Killing Daughter, Harmony

Courtland, MS

Karla Marie Speaks

On December 6, 2014, 19-year-old Jessica Chambers was found walking along a road in Courtland, Mississippi, engulfed in flames with burns covering 98% of her body. She had been doused with a flammable liquid and set on fire in a horrific attack. Despite whispering a name that sounded like "Eric" or "Derrick" to first responders, the perpetrator of this heinous crime remains unknown. Jessica’s simple trip to the gas station ended in her tragic death.

10-Year-Old Cold Case | Burned Alive: The Chilling Mystery of Jessica Chambers' Unsolved Murder

Louisiana State

Lake Charles, LA

Officials have confirmed three tornadoes as severe storms tore across southwestern Louisiana on Monday, killing three people - including a pregnant woman and her unborn child - and causing extensive damage to homes and businesses in the region.

Pregnant woman among 3 dead as severe storms, tornadoes leave trail of damage across southwest Louisiana

Every single tree on one Portage, Michigan yard was leveled thanks to the powerful Tuesday evening tornado. Even so, the homeowner considers himself lucky.

Watch: Michigan tornado flattens 'every single tree on property' in 45 seconds

Offutt Air Force Base, NE

Bellevue, NE

La Vista, NE

Carter Lake, IA

Papillion, NE

Council Bluffs, IA

Boys Town, NE

Bennington, NE

Crescent, IA

Elkhorn, NE

Springfield, NE

Fort Calhoun, NE

Cedar Creek, NE

Gretna, NE

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