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Tornadoes tear through Mississippi, damaging 400 homes and injuring multiple people

Emergency officials reported 14 tornadoes were recorded statewide Wednesday. Lincoln and Lamar counties sustained the most damage.
People stand among debris at Gene's Mobile Home Supply, a trailer park in Bogue Chitto, Miss., Thursday, May, 7, 2026, after a tornado cut across the state.
People stand among debris at Gene's Mobile Home Supply, a trailer park in Bogue Chitto, Miss., Thursday, May, 7, 2026, after a tornado cut across the state.

Odds of a ‘super El Niño’ increase, adding to fears of extreme weather around the world

If a “super El Niño” forms and lasts into next year, scientists say global temperatures in 2027 could spike to record highs.
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Climate Biggest Heat
12d ago

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Western Wildfires

Prosecutors say arson suspect in Los Angeles' Palisades Fire was angry 'at the world'

Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, has pleaded not guilty to starting what became one of the most destructive wildfires in California history.
California Wildfires Palisades Investigation
California Wildfires Palisades Investigation
14d ago

2 killed in Florida amid strong winds and 'extremely rough' ocean conditions

A teen and a 32-year-old woman drowned in different parts of the state, according to local officials.
Photo shows a beachgoers sun canopy flapping in the strong winds at Tables Beach
Photo shows a beachgoers sun canopy flapping in the strong winds at Tables Beach
18d ago

Tornadoes

Tornadoes

At least 2 injured as storms tear through Texas and damage homes

Multiple homes and businesses were damaged and families were displaced in Mineral Wells, a small city about 45 miles west of Fort Worth.
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Extreme Weather Texas
18d ago

Georgia officials warn wildfires are still a threat as firefighters report progress

A fire that has burned roughly 35 square miles and destroyed more than 80 homes in rural Brantley County was 32% contained, authorities said.
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US Wildfires
19d ago

At least 1 dead amid severe weather across Midwest, with millions more under warnings

Meanwhile, fires continue to rage in Georgia as red flag warnings are up for other parts of the country.
A downed tree during a thunderstorm in Hendersonville, Tenn., near Nashville on April 28, 2026.
A downed tree during a thunderstorm in Hendersonville, Tenn., near Nashville on April 28, 2026.
20d ago

Tornadoes

Tornadoes

Tornadoes in northern Texas leave at least 2 dead and destroy multiple homes

"One of the most significant ongoing challenges is the widespread power outage affecting many residents," fire officials said.
Extreme Weather Texas
Extreme Weather Texas
23d ago

Tornadoes

Tornadoes

Tornado hits city in Oklahoma amid severe weather outbreak

There were no reports of fatalities after the tornado struck Enid, but Gov. Kevin Stitt said the city was "severely impacted."
Tornado in Enid, Okla.
Tornado in Enid, Okla.
24d ago

Wildfires rage across Georgia and northern Florida amid severe drought

The fires have destroyed dozens of structures and forced emergency measures, as drought and low humidity fuel dangerous conditions across the Southeast.
Firefighters and support staff.
Firefighters and support staff.
24d ago

Wildfires across Georgia and Florida destroy more than 50 homes and force evacuations

Some of the biggest blazes were near Georgia's coast, while others were popping up in northern Florida, which is facing one of its worst fire seasons in decades.
Firefighters respond to the Pineland Road Fire in southeast Georgia on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
Firefighters respond to the Pineland Road Fire in southeast Georgia on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.

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