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Tornadoes, severe storms leave 3 dead in Tennessee, North Carolina as damage trail stretches 900 miles
Severe weather continued to wreak havoc nationwide this week, with Wednesday marking the second-most-active severe weather day of the year after nearly 400 combined reports of damaging winds, hail and tornadoes.
US already hit by 7 billion-dollar disasters in 2024 and it's only May
The first full month of spring was stormy, warm and snowy according to NOAA's April 2024 climate assessment. That means through April, this year is the fifth-hottest out of the nation's 130-year climate history, and the country has endured seven billion-dollar disasters so far.
Towns reeling across central US after another round of deadly severe weather decimates towns
Residents in communities across the central U.S. are once again sifting through the debris of destroyed homes and businesses after severe weather and tornadoes ripped across the region from Monday night into Tuesday morning, leaving at least one person dead and causing catastrophic damage in a city north of Tulsa in Oklahoma.
Rain could dampen Kentucky Derby race weekend
The 150th Run for the Roses will take place on Saturday at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Rain is expected to be around when the race kicks off at 6:57 p.m. ET. The Kentucky Derby will take place rain or shine, but a muddy track can impact the results of the race.