SYDNEY—A tornado tore through Australia’s rural southeast on Thursday, ripping roofs off houses, uprooting trees, toppling power lines, and causing minor injuries, authorities said. Police and ambulance crews were called to Meadow Flat, a town of 300 people near the regional centre of Bathurst, following reports of a tornado destroying a house just after noon,…
New Jersey’s Largest Dairy Farm Nearly Destroyed in Tornado
The morning after one of the most intense tornados recorded in New Jersey history all but demolished the largest dairy farm in the state, owners Marianne and Wally Eachus looked at each other and just cried. “What are we going to do?” they asked one another. Just 12 hours earlier, the couple was eating dinner…
At Least 23 Dead, 200,000 Without Power in Tri-State Area Historic Floods
September 2, 2021
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At least 23 have died as Hurricane Ida ravaged the Tri-State area on Wednesday night, including a toddler from New York City. “A record set two weeks ago, another record set now,” Mayor Bill de Blasio said during a press meeting. “This is the biggest wake-up call we could possibly get,” he said, referring to the…
Tornadoes Spur Injuries, Damage in Eastern Pennsylvania
BENSALEM, Pa.—At least five people were injured when severe weather struck an auto dealership, homes and other businesses in eastern Pennsylvania, authorities said. The National Weather Service confirmed two tornadoes touched down Thursday in Bucks County, including an EF-3 twister that hit in Bensalem and contained top winds of 140 mph. The tornado sent trees…
Photographer Chases Storm to Capture Unbelievable Shot as Tornado Touches Down in Texas Sunset
Amateur photographer, and storm chaser, Laura Rowe captured a spellbinding shot of a tornado touching down in Texas which went viral. Rowe, a college basketball player, was out on a Sunday drive with her boyfriend in eastern Texas when they spotted a spectacular storm cloud. “Small town, nothing else to do,” the photographer recounted on…
Clean-Up Begins After Tornado Destroys Home, Injures People in Barrie, Ont.
The central Ontario city of Barrie will turn its attention to clean−up today after a twister tore through a neighbourhood, damaging homes and injuring several people. Paramedics have said eight people were taken to hospital, and several others were treated for minor injuries. Environment Canada has given the tornado a preliminary rating of EF−2, meaning…
Investigation Into Possible Tornado That Damaged Buildings in Northern B.C.
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C.—Environment Canada is investigating the possibility that a tornado swept through the Fort St. John area in northern B.C. Meteorologist Doug Lundquist says the powerful system started above the wildfires in the Interior last week, on the same day much of the town of Lytton was destroyed by a fire. Lundquist says…
Stirring Photos Show Sheriff’s Deputies Folding American Flag Amidst Rubble After Storm Hits Homes
Two sheriff’s deputies were dispatched when a tornado touched down and severely damaged a number of houses in an Indiana county. In the wake of the storm, stirring photos were taken as the deputies assessed the damage and found an American flag amidst the debris; the images show the two men carefully folding it—an act…
5 Dead, Hundreds Injured by Rare Tornado in Czech Republic
PRAGUE—A rare tornado believed to be the most devastating in the Czech Republic’s modern history has torn through the country’s southeast, killing at least five people and injuring hundreds, rescue services and police said on Friday. The tornado touched down late Thursday as strong thunderstorms hit the entire country. Seven towns and villages sustained heavy…
Weather Service: Suburban Chicago Tornado Had 140 Mph Winds
CHICAGO—A tornado that swept through Chicago’s western suburbs, damaging more than 100 homes and injuring several people, was packing 140 mph winds when it hit the heavily populated area, the National Weather Service said. A weather service team that surveyed the aftermath of Sunday night’s storm found that, based on Monday’s preliminary findings, the tornado…
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