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Tornado destroys Texas home, storm chaser saves family of 4: PHOTOS
A storm chaser not only captured a massive tornado touching down in Hawley, Texas on Thursday but ended up rescuing a family of four whose home was destroyed by it.Kasey and Wes Lambert, along with their 7-year-old son and 5-year-old daughter, have a variety of lacerations, bruises and broken bones but are otherwise okay. A storm chaser not only captured a massive tornado touching down in Hawley, Texas on Thursday but ended up rescuing a family of four whose home was destroyed by it. Kasey and Wes Lambert, along with their 7-year-old son and 5-year-old daughter, have a...
Dams strain as water, death toll keep rising in south Brazil
The death toll from floods and mudslides triggered by torrential storms in southern Brazil climbed to 39 on Friday, officials said, as they warned of worse to come. "Forget everything you've seen, it's going to be much worse in the metropolitan region," Governor Eduardo Leite said Friday as the streets of the state capital, with a population of some 1.5 million, started flooding after days of heavy downpours in the region.
Warm, quiet start to the weekend before the next chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms
Pattern to remain active into next week with the threat of more storms and potential severe weather plus a pattern change to cooler conditions by mid-month WGN WEATHER HEADLINES TUESDAY SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OUTLOOKS Valid May 9 through May 17, 2024 SATURDAY SEVERE WEATHER RISK Chicago area in a level 1 of […]
U.S. Congressmen came to visit Westmoreland to see the damage from Tuesday’s tornado
WESTMORELAND, Kan. (WIBW) - U.S. congressmen paid a visit to Westmoreland today to see the damage from the tornado that hit on Tuesday. Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Tracey Mann toured Westmoreland Friday they took a firsthand look at the damage done by Tuesday’s tornado. “Been...
After delay, most Abilene splash pads expected to reopen Saturday
ABILENE, Texas — Most of the City of Abilene's splash pads, except the new Coach James Valentine location, are opening for the season Saturday after mechanical issues delayed the scheduled start. Abilene's Parks & Recreation Department is working on arrangements for a grand opening and ribbon cutting for the...
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