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Tornado destruction highlights low-income disaster preparedness challenges

Tuesday, March 28 by ABC News

(ROLLING FORK, Miss.) -- The South was devastated by tornadoes last weekend – destroying homes, shattering families and leaving thousands to pick up the pieces of what they’ve lost. More than 20 people have died in connection with the storms, according to authorities.Residents in Rolling... Read More.

‘Leveled’: Responders, residents describe horror of Mississippi tornado destruction

Saturday, March 25 by ABC News

(WINONA, Miss.) -- As a deadly tornado barrelled toward Winona, Mississippi, late on Friday, one local family scrambled for safety inside their home."Obviously it was coming right behind us because as soon as we got in there, we heard a big boom and didn't hear... Read More.

Severe weather causes destruction in southeast Texas

Tuesday, January 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Severe weather caused significant damage across southeast Texas on Tuesday, as dangerous tornadoes were confirmed.A "large and destructive" tornado was confirmed moving over Deer Park, in the Houston metro region, around 2:30 p.m. local time, the National Weather Service said.The agency... Read More.

Hurricane Ian one month later: Images show destruction left in hardest-hit regions

Friday, October 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Parts of Southwest Florida that were left unrecognizable in the wake of Hurricane Ian are still cleaning up the remnants of the widespread destruction one month after the monster storm made landfall.Hurricane Ian reduced entire neighborhoods to rubble in places like... Read More.

Indigenous climate efforts vital to fight against environmental destruction

Thursday, April 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- When the oil tanker Exxon Valdez spilled 11 million gallons of oil into Alaska's Prince William Sound, hundreds of thousands of acres of water were threatened.The 1989 spill, considered one of the most devastating environmental disasters in U.S. history, destroyed the... Read More.

4 people missing as Dixie Fire continues path of destruction in California

Sunday, August 8 by ABC News

(PLUMAS COUNTY, Calif.) -- Four people are missing as the Dixie Fire rages on in California, the Plumas County Sheriff's Office said in a statement Saturday."We are seeking the public and the media’s assistance is helping us locate the individuals so we can report... Read More.

5 people missing as Dixie Fire continues path of destruction in California

Saturday, August 7 by ABC News

(PLUMAS COUNTY, Calif.) -- Five people are missing as the Dixie Fire rages on in California, the Plumas County Sheriff's Office said in a statement Saturday."We are seeking the public and the media’s assistance is helping us locate the individuals so we can report... Read More.

8 people missing as Dixie Fire continues path of destruction in California

Saturday, August 7 by ABC News

(PLUMAS COUNTY, Calif.) -- Eight people are missing as the Dixie Fire rages on in California, the Plumas County Sheriff's Office said in a statement Saturday."We are seeking the public and the media’s assistance is helping us locate the individuals so we can report... Read More.

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