More tornadoes in forecast for central US Tuesday NORMAN, Okla. (AP) ? More severe weather is in the forecast for parts of the central United States already reeling from powerful tornadoes this week. Parts of Granbury Evacuated Under Severe Weather Threats Granbury residents were abruptly interrupted and evacuated while sifting through debris and examining storm damage because of threats of another storm. Oklahoma tornado rated EF4, second strongest level, agency says (Reuters) - The huge tornado that struck the town of Moore, Oklahoma, on Monday was given a preliminary rating of at least EF4, or the second highest strength level, with winds of up to 200 miles per hour, a U.S. government agency said. "We believe it was at least an EF4," said Keli Pirtle, spokeswoman for the National Weather Service Storm Predict...... NWS: Okla. tornado had winds up to 200 mph MOORE, Okla. (AP) ? The National Weather Service says the tornado that hit Moore, Okla., had wind speeds up to 200 mph. WATCH: Live coverage of the Oklahoma City tornado A deadly tornado touched down just outside Oklahoma City on Monday afternoon, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a tornado emergency for the metropolitan area. The storm has already reportedly claimed two lives, and damaged an estimated 300 homes. More than 171,000 people reside in areas that lie in its projected path. Tornado churns through Oklahoma City suburbs
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Warm, dry weather helps ND farmers make progress Warm, dry weather across North Dakota helped farmers make significant progress on their fieldwork before rainfall late in the week halted activities. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says in its weekly ... Tornado on the ground in Oklahoma City area (Reuters) - A tornado was on the ground in the Oklahoma City metropolitan are on Monday, live television showed, and the National Weather Service warned of tornadoes in two counties of central Oklahoma. There were no immediate reports of injuries or death from the tornado, which was located near Moore, Oklahoma, a suburb of Oklahoma City. A tornado...... You can save this news page by submitting it to your favorite sites:
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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) ? A mile-wide tornado churned through the Oklahoma City suburbs, destroying homes for the second day in a row Monday, as part of a severe weather outbreak that was expected to spread in other parts of the Plains and Midwest.
