A tornado roared through a Union County community Wednesday morning, leaving about 1,000 people without power. The twister touched down at 8:34 a.m. near Friendly Baptist Church Road in Indian Trail, close to Porter Ridge High School. According to WBTV, the EF-1 tornado, with peak winds of 90 mph, was on the ground for about […]
Kimberly Tippett, and her son, Kamyrn Cain, were traveling along Interstate 30 in Garland, Texas when the twister crossed the packed highway and struck her vehicle and several others. Tippett, who lived in Plano, is the mother of two daughters who weren't present during the incident.
The National Weather Service says that the tornado that ripped by Oklahoma City on Friday, killing 18 (including a few storm chasers), was the widest twister ever on record. The giant tornado reached a width of 2.6 miles and had an unbelievable wind speed of nearly 300mph. “This is the biggest ever,” said the tornado […]
Two easy ways for you to reach out and support the efforts to assist Oklahoma tornado victims: To donate $10 to The Salvation Army text the word STORM to 80888 or call 800-SAL-ARMY. To donate $10 to The Red Cross text REDCROSS to 90999 or call 1-800-REDCROSS
