Onalaska continues cleanup efforts after tornado destroys 300 homes

We met Henry Smith, who lives in one of the hardest-hit areas in Onalaska, the Yaupon Cove neighborhood. According to Smith, he heard the tornado rumbling towards his home while he was eating dinner with his wife.

Three killed, dozens injured by tornado in Polk County

Officials say three people were killed after a tornado swept through areas of Polk County Wednesday evening.

RAW: Tornado damage in Onalaska
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Take a look at damage left by a tornado that moved through parts of Polk County.

VIDEO: Tornado spotted moving through Seven Oaks, TX

A confirmed large tornado was spotted near Sebastopol, about 18 miles northwest of Livingston. The National Weather Service reports the tornado was moving 40 miles per hour.

Mississippi deputy, wife among tornado victims, officer 'left this world a hero' shielding wife from storm

A sheriff's deputy and his wife in Mississippi are among the dead after a tornado struck on Easter Sunday, part of a widespread deadly storm system leaving devastation across the South.

Coronavirus-hit Mississippi, Louisiana, pounded by tornadoes, at least 17 dead in region

Mississippi and Louisiana—two states dealing with an increase of coronavirus cases—were hit Sunday with a deadly storm system that produced tornadoes that ripped through hundreds of homes and buildings, resulting in at least 17 deaths in the region.

Chambers, Liberty Counties under Severe Thunderstorm Watch

The enhanced risk is mainly west of Houston. Main threats appear to be damaging winds as well as very large hail, but a tornado cannot be ruled out.

Kirkwood records wind gust of 209 mph atop California peak

The blast of wind was captured around 7:45 a.m. by an instrument at 9,186 feet on Kirkwood Mountain south of Lake Tahoe, said National Weather Service forecaster Alex Hoon.

Newfoundland woman learns hard way to remember to roll windows up before a snowstorm

A Newfoundland woman was left with a car full of snow on January 18 after she accidentally left the passenger side window of her vehicle open during a record-breaking snowstorm the night before.

West Houston condo owners sue their HOA claiming it won't turn over insurance money for Harvey damage

Residents of West Bayou Oaks Townhomes spend hundreds of dollars a month on their homeowner's association fees and they say part of that goes for insurance. The insurance is supposed to cover a catastrophe like what happened with Hurricane Harvey.

Crews begin cleanup after Friday night storm

Center Point Energy crews are removing branches and limbs from affected power lines.

Tornado Watch in effect for Chambers County; 33K without power

Severe weather is expected across southeast Texas Friday night and early Saturday as a cold front moves through the area.

Governor Abbott prepares state resources as severe weather approaches

The Texas Division of Emergency Management is placing boats, helicopters, rescue teams, medical strike teams, additional law enforcement, and volunteer organizations on standby across the region to ensure the state is ready to respond to any requests for assistance from local government officials.

Smoke from Australian bushfires reaches South America, UN reports

The fires have caused hazardous air quality in major cities throughout Australia and part of New Zealand, and now the smoke has drifted thousands of kilometers across the Pacific Ocean, first reaching Argentina and Chile Monday.

Toddler carried baby half mile in -31 degree temperatures

Police in Alaska said they are investigating the case of two children who suffered injuries from walking in bitterly cold temperatures after being abandoned by their caretaker.

Louisiana: Apparent twister destroys buildings, 1 dead

At least one person was killed Monday as strong storms left a trail of smashed buildings, splintered trees and downed power lines in Louisiana, and forecasters said more states were in the bullseye.