Oklahoma City Tornados

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  One Killed As Tornado Tears Through Dozens Of Homes In Oklahoma

  A tornado tore through western Oklahoma, destroying or damaging dozens of homes and killing at least one person, the media reported.

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  1 Dead, 12 Hurt in Oklahoma Tornadoes, More Storms to Come

  One person was killed and about a dozen others injured by tornadoes that touched down near Oklahoma City, part of a storm system that flattened homes and caused flooding in several Great Plains states, officials said on Thursday.

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  Tornadoes, Severe Flooding Hit Oklahoma City Area, Injuries Reported

  A series of tornadoes, including a major twister, touched down southwest of Oklahoma City on Wednesday, injuring several residents of a trailer park, causing severe flooding and the escape of bears from a wildlife park, officials said.

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  Tornadoes Hit Oklahoma City Area, Airport Evacuated

  A series of tornadoes, including a major twister, touched down southwest of Oklahoma City on Wednesday, flipping cars and causing the escape of tigers and other animals from an exotic wildlife park, officials said.

• 'Mass casualty event' reported in Arkansas town after tornado hits

  A tornado caused a "mass casualty situation" in Vilonia, Arkansas, after ripping through the town on Sunday, a spokesman for the Faulkner County Sheriff's office said.

• Survivors of deadly US Midwest tornado sift through wreckage

  When a powerful tornado bore down on the small city of Washington, Illinois, on Sunday, Ryan Bowers took his wife's advice and sheltered in the basement with their 2-1/2-month-old daughter and their dogs.

• Violent storm spawns US Midwest tornadoes, heads east

  A violent storm swept across the upper Midwest on Wednesday and headed toward the US East Coast, spawning several tornadoes as well as damaging hail and high winds, but skirted Chicago without doing major damage.

• Oklahoma tornadoes: Death toll rises to 18

  The death toll from tornadoes and severe flooding that struck Oklahoma on Friday and Saturday has risen to 18, including 12 adults and six children, with the bodies of seven people still unidentified, the state's chief medical examiner said.

• Death toll reaches 14 in Friday's Oklahoma tornadoes

  The death toll from deadly tornadoes that struck Oklahoma on Friday has risen by one to 14, with a child added to a tally that now includes nine adults and five children, the state's chief medical examiner said on Monday.

• Oklahoma tornado kills three storm chasers

  Three veteran storm chasers were killed while pursuing powerful tornadoes that tore through the US state of Oklahoma, a relative said yesterday.

• Death toll rises to nine in Oklahoma City area

  Nine people have died in the Oklahoma City area after a violent burst of tornadoes and thunderstorms overnight.

• Oklahoma struck by tornado again; five dead

  The US city hit by a deadly tornado less than two weeks ago was slammed again, and the Oklahoma medical examiner's office said five people were killed. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said a mother and baby were among the dead, and emergency officials said reports of injuries were "widespread."

• Tornado touches down near Oklahoma City, emergency declared

  A "large and extremely dangerous" tornado that touched down west of Oklahoma City on Friday, causing some damage, was headed toward the city, and a tornado emergency has been declared in the area, the National Weather Service said.

• Another tornado hits Oklahoma, five injured

  Severe storms spawned a dozen reported tornadoes in Oklahoma and Arkansas on Thursday, injuring at least five people and sending residents scrambling for cover 10 days after a powerful twister killed 24 people in Oklahoma.

• Barack Obama visits Oklahoma after tornado, meets victims

  US President Barack Obama arrived in Moore, Oklahoma, on Sunday to tour the town that was hammered last week by a powerful tornado that killed 24 people and assure its residents that the federal government would provide long-term help.