At least six people were killed Friday in Michigan and Oklahoma as powerful storms produced at least one tornado that reduced homes to rubble, sent parts of roofs flying into the air and left a trail of debris hanging from power lines. The Michigan storms knocked down trees as tornado warnings were …
Hundreds of thousands of power outages were reported across the U.S. as a monster, deadly storm hit huge sections of the country, snarling roadways with dangerous ice and forcing mass flight cancellations. CBS News has confirmed at least 39 storm-related deaths as of Tuesday, including in Pennsylvania, Kansas, Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and …
Millions of Americans from New Mexico to the Carolinas are bracing for a potentially catastrophic winter storm that could topple trees and power lines and knock out power for days, while Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, New York City and Boston could see enough snow to make travel very difficult or nearly …
At the start of this year’s Atlantic hurricane season, a pared-down National Weather Service is scrambling to deal with the realities of severe staffing gaps at the agency in charge of forecasting and preparing the public for weather-related disasters in every part of the country. Concerned meteorologists warn that the forecasts …
The threat of tornadoes in parts of the U.S. proved deadly as whipping winds moved east into the Mississippi Valley and Deep South on Saturday, causing at least 19 fatalities in four states, injuries and widespread damage. Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said on social media Saturday that tornadoes had been reported …
Powerful storms that rolled through the Midwest spun up multiple tornadoes, including a fierce twister that killed several people in a small Iowa town Tuesday, carving a bleak landscape of destroyed homes and businesses, shredded trees, smashed cars and widely strewn debris and causing an unknown number of injuries. The …