The tornado blew out windows, damaged homes and trapped people in the town of Rolling Fork, witnesses said. Emergency workers were assessing the destruction.
Tag: Floods
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An Australian River Choking on Fish Corpses, and a Community Full of Anger
It’s the latest clash over a river basin in New South Wales, Australia, in an arid land where social, economic and environmental interests collide over water issues.
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Five Dead After Winds Pummel a Weather-Beaten California
At least five people were killed by falling trees as a new round of storms swept the state. Almost 90,000 customers were without power on Wednesday afternoon.
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Scenes From Recent Atmospheric Rivers in California
A relentless stretch of winter storms has flooded communities, trapped residents in snow, caused mudslides and shut down major roadways.
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Biden Warns That Climate Change Could Upend Federal Spending Programs
A chapter in the new Economic Report of the President focuses on the growing risks to people and businesses from rising temperatures, and the government’s role in adapting to them.