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Unnatural disasters in S.C. Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:38AMThe future of homebuilding may depend on what's happening at a high-tech campus in the middle of a field 45 miles south of Charlotte, where researchers build houses and then destroy them.
Unnatural disasters Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:07PMThe future of homebuilding may well depend on what's happening at a high-tech campus in the middle of a field 45 miles south of Charlotte, where researchers build houses and then destroy them.
Golf Club at Harbor Shores Boasts Diverse Terrain, Flouts Urban Setting Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:16AMThere's very little that is aesthetically pleasing about the area surrounding Jack Nicklaus's daring design at the Golf Club at Harbor Shores, unless, perhaps, you enjoy the site of closed businesses and reclaimed ground that were once landfills, contaminated wetlands and toxic dump sites that still bare some of those scars.
Book review: Cold War shelters were often stylishly silly Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 11:14PMIf you're of an age to remember diving under your classroom desk during nuclear attack drills, you probably look back on that as ludicrous. We've seen enough movies to know that an atomic conflagration wouldn't be something we'd just dust ourselves off from, in time for recess.
Overnight storms knock out power to more than 40,000, cause scattered damage Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 11:12PMHeavy rain caused some flooding in North Texas and made for a treacherous commute for many drivers.
Overnight storms cause scattered damage across Dallas-Fort Worth; 14,000 still without power Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 12:26PMAfter a brief respite this afternoon, severe weather is likely to return this evening, with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Overnight storms cause scattered damage across Dallas-Fort Worth; 15,000 still without power Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 11:39AMAfter a brief respite this afternoon, severe weather is likely to return this evening, with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Overnight storms cause scattered damage across Dallas-Fort Worth; 20,000 still without power Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 10:53AMAfter a brief respite this afternoon, severe weather is likely to return this evening, with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Storms, Hail, Winds Slam North Texas Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 6:49AMNorth Texans had to wait until the sun rose Tuesday morning to see the full extent of the damage wrought by storms that blew in overnight. UPLOAD YOUR PICTURES HERE
Deaths Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 2:55AMTULSA
Lightning is an Underrated Killer; Knowing Fact From Fiction Can Save Lives and Prevent Injuries Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 12:19PMPODCAST AVAILABLE FROM THE I.I.I. ON THE THREE MOST IMPORTANT LIGHTNING SAFETY TIPS
Hope in the rubble Saturday, June 4, 2011 @ 1:27AM(Editor’s note: The writer provides a first-person, on-scene account of her several days relief work in the aftermath of the Joplin tornado that killed nearly 150 people Sunday, May 22. Coleman, a Texas native, lives in Henderson and works in York.)
'Tear down or rebuild': Kilgore residents offer help, hope to victims of Joplin storms Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 7:47AMTrinity Episcopal Church in Longview is accepting check or cash donations. Make donations out to the church in care of Joplin, Mo., victims and send to 906 Padon St. Longview or call (903)753-3366.
NATIONAL: Officials say tornado killed at least 116 Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 1:37AMALAN SCHER ZAGIERAssociated Press JOPLIN, Mo. -- A massive tornado that tore a 6-mile path across southwestern Missouri killed at least 116 people as it slammed into the city of Joplin, ripping into a hospital, crushing cars like soda cans and leaving a forest of splintered tree trunks behind where entire neighborhoods once stood.
Backyard storm shelters become relics of the past Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 7:18AMSue Ogrocki In this May 26, 2011 photo, Randy Matthews, background, carries a piece of tornado debris in Piedmont, Okla., past the door of the tornado shelter where his mother, Betty Matthews, not pictured, stayed in safely during Tuesday's deadly tornado.
Midland County seeing worst fires in history Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 11:01PMDrive around Midland County, down West County Road 118 and the side streets off South County Roads 1215 and 1214, and you'll see where the fire hit.
Neighborhood comes together to help Oak Hill fire victims Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 8:01PMNeighborhood comes together to help Oak Hill fire victims
Indian River County courthouse news: May 29 Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 2:18PMPublic records for Indian River County for the week of May 29
Susan Campbell: This Evening In Joplin • Campbell Tweets Live From Joplin Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 7:40AMFor the first time since I got here on Friday, I took off this evening to see the places where I grew up -- the rentals we lived in, the cemetery where my father is buried -- and to plant a flag there. He's a veteran.
Susan Campbell: Dispatches From Joplin • Campbell Tweets Live From Joplin Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 7:40AMFor the first time since I got here on Friday, I took off this evening to see the places where I grew up -- the rentals we lived in, the cemetery where my father is buried -- and to plant a flag there. He's a veteran.
Missouri town ravaged by worst tornado in 50 years Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 12:17AMJoplin's former mayor describes disaster scene as a 'war zone' which has destroyed entire neighbourhoods America was put on alert for more violent storms on Tuesday, barely 36 hours after the deadliest tornado in modern history killed 116 and turned a small Missouri town into a disaster zone. As day broke on Monday, Joplin awoke to unimaginable destruction: a vast expanse of splintered trees ...
Death Toll Climbs To 116 In Joplin, Missouri Tornado Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 3:38PMA massive tornado that tore a 6-mile path across southwestern Missouri killed at least 116 people as it slammed into the city of Joplin.
Survivors of Missouri twister recall narrow escapes Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 3:13PMMatthew Parks works at a homeless shelter — and now he's concerned that he and his pregnant wife may end up living there after a twister badly damaged their house.
Huge tornado kills 89 in Missouri Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 1:18PMJOPLIN, Mo. -- A massive tornado that tore a 6-mile path across southwestern Missouri killed at least 89 people as it slammed into the city of Joplin, ripping into a hospital, crushing cars like soda
AP: Tornado kills 89 in Joplin Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 12:45PMSouthwest Missouri town ravaged.
At least 89 dead after massive tornado tears through Missouri Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 11:20AMMissouri officials say tornado killed at least 89
Missouri officials say at least 89 dead in tornado (video) (updated 1110AM) Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 10:58AMJOPLIN, Mo. — A massive tornado that tore a 6-mile path across southwestern Missouri killed at least 89 people as it slammed into the city of Joplin, ripping into a hospital, crushing cars like soda cans and leaving a forest of splintered tree trunks behind where entire neighborhoods once stood.
Missouri town leveled by tornado, 89 dead Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 10:41AMA massive tornado that tore a 6-mile path across southwestern Missouri killed at least 89 people as it slammed into the city of Joplin, ripping into a hospital, crushing cars like soda cans and leaving a forest of splintered tree trunks behind where entire neighborhoods once stood. read more
NATIONAL: Officials say tornado killed at least 116 Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 10:32AMALAN SCHER ZAGIERAssociated Press JOPLIN, Mo. -- A massive tornado that tore a 6-mile path across southwestern Missouri killed at least 116 people as it slammed into the city of Joplin, ripping into a hospital, crushing cars like soda cans and leaving a forest of splintered tree trunks behind where entire neighborhoods once stood.
Massive tornado strikes Joplin area Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 10:30AMA massive tornado that tore a 6-mile path across southwestern Missouri killed at least 116 people as it slammed into the city of Joplin, ripping into a hospital, crushing cars like soda cans and leaving ...
UPDATE: Missouri officials say tornado killed at least 89 Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 9:47AMJOPLIN — A massive tornado that tore a 6-mile path across southwestern Missouri killed at least 89 people as it slammed into the city of Joplin, ripping into a hospital, crushing cars like soda cans and leaving a forest of splintered tree trunks behind where entire neighborhoods once stood. Authorities warned that the death toll could climb as search and rescuers continued their work Monday ...
Missouri officials say tornado killed at least 89; thunderstorm hampers rescue efforts Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 9:38AMWilliam Jackson, left, and Ashley Martin, volunteer firefighters from Oklahoma, survey the wreckage of destroyed homes in Joplin, Mo., Sunday, May 22, 2011. A large tornado moved through much of the city, damaging a hospital and hundreds of homes and businesses.
Massive tornado tears through Missouri, at least 89 dead Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 8:59AMA massive tornado that tore a 6-mile path across southwestern Missouri killed at least 89 people as it slammed into the city of Joplin.
At least 89 dead in Joplin tornado, officials say Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 8:47AMJOPLIN — A massive tornado that tore a 6-mile path across southwestern Missouri killed at least 89 people as it slammed into the city of Joplin, ripping into a hospital and leaving a forest of splintered tree trunks behind where entire neighborhoods once stood. Authorities warned that the death toll could climb Monday as search and rescuers continued their work at sunrise. City manager Mark Rohr ...
At least 89 killed by tornado in Joplin, Mo.; part of city leveled Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 8:43AMLoading Photo Galleries ... Loading ... Theresa Pyka surveys the damage to her property after a tornado hit northern Minneapolis Sunday, May 22, 2011. Two trees came down on her home and two vehicles. Two trees came down on her home and two vehicles.
Central Texas cities worried about radioactivity in water systems Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 8:44AMHOUSTON—by Mark Greenblatt/KHOU 11 News - Radiation has contaminated the underground pipes, water tanks, and plumbing that provides drinking water for much of central Texas and the famed Texas Hill Country, according to concerned city officials in the region who have tested the pipes with Geiger counters.
Prepare the Home for 2011 Hurricane Season Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 3:51PMRISMEDIA, May 17, 2011—Batten down the hatches—plus the windows, doors and roof. Hurricane Season 2011 starts on June 1 and—based on expert predictions—it could be a whopper. At Colorado State University, forecasters believe the number of named storms will reach…
'Weak' tornado touched down in White Settlement, weather service says Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 12:57PMThe tornado caused damage in a park near White Settlement Road but no injuries or major structural damage, officials say.
Watches, Warnings Lifted, But Rain Still Possible Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 2:25PMWatches and warnings issued earlier Thursday as another line of storms moved through Central Texas have expired, but there’s still at least a slight chance of more rain.
Zero-Tolerance Policy Creates a School-to-Prison Pipeline Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 4:16AMEDITOR'S NOTE: Schools across the nation are increasingly adopting punitive measures as a way to control and deter violence and other disruptive behaviors. These “zero-tolerance” policies can encompass anything from metal detectors to increased police presence on school campuses to...
Battery recycling plant owner plans $20M to cut emissions Sunday, May 1, 2011 @ 4:18AMJIM MAHONEY Vessels filled with slag containing 55 percent lead are ready for the furnace during the next step in the recycling process at the Exide Technologies battery recycling plant in Frisco.
Nonprofit architecture alliance creates modern, green bungalow in Bouldin Saturday, April 30, 2011 @ 8:20AMNonprofit architecture alliance creates modern, green bungalow in Bouldin
Luray school to become missionary college Saturday, April 30, 2011 @ 3:30AMLURAY -- Divine intervention may have contributed to the Luray school buildings being put back to work.
Letters to the editor Friday, April 29, 2011 @ 9:33PMFood handler cards, business regulations, gold dredging, etc.
Weather Service confirms at least 10 tornadoes in GA Friday, April 29, 2011 @ 6:53AMNational Weather Service officials confirmed Thursday that at least eight tornadoes hit north and central Georgia during Wednesday's deadly severe storm outbreak.
Blue Letter Bible Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 5:08PMBaptist Press Stories for Apr. 28 2011 --------------------------------------- 'Our Katrina': death toll nears 200 in Ala., 300 nationwide http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=35157 Rwanda's survivors choose to forgive http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=35158 FIRST-PERSON (Jacob Alexander): Amazed by Rwanda's stories of healing [[[SHIFTOUT ...
Texas battery recycling plant to cut emissions Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 4:17PMshare: digg facebook twitter Exide Technologies Inc.'s plan is expected to sharply cut emissions at its plant in the Dallas suburb of Frisco, from a high of 2.47 tons in 2008 — when the Environmental Protection Agency told the company it must reduce emissions — to 640 pounds, or 0.32 tons per year, The Dallas Morning News reported. Lead can cause learning disabilities, lowered IQs, and brain ...
Death toll rises to 14 after Georgia storms Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 2:53PMAuthorities say the death toll from fierce storms that tore through Georgia has climbed to at least 14.
South storm death toll climbs to 178; 128 in Ala. Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 11:39AMLoading Photo Galleries ... TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — The death toll from severe storms that punished five Southern U.S. states jumped to a staggering 178 Thursday after Alabama canvassed its hard-hit counties for a new tally of lives lost.
Violent storms hit the South; death toll is at least 173 Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 11:33AMA tornado moves through Tuscaloosa, Ala. on Wednesday. A wave of severe storms laced with tornadoes strafed the South on Wednesday, killing at least 16 people around the region and splintering buildings across swaths of an Alabama university town.