Prayers held in tornado-struck Ala. town
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Residents of this city devastated by a tornado that killed eight high school students paused from recovery efforts Sunday to mourn at church services, where some lined up to hug and offer words of encouragement for the school superintendent.
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Extensive damage is caused in a mid Wales village after it was hit by what is being described as a small tornado.
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Before South Mississippi residents assessed the damage from Hurricane Ivan, they counted their blessings. The Category 3 storm, which devastated south Alabama and the Florida
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NASHVILLE, Tennessee  - Communities across the U.S. South grieved for the dead and tried to pick up their lives on Thursday after the deadliest round of tornadoes in nearly a quarter century killed 57 people.
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Tornadoes and hail struck several towns in southern Minnesota, killing one man, damaging cars and ripping roofs off at least a dozen homes. The man who died was trapped in a house near Kasota when a tornado hit Thursday, said Tom Doherty, chief sheriff's deputy in Le Sueur County.
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One person was killed and several  injured on Tuesday when a tornado swept through New Orleans  neighborhoods still recovering from Hurricane Katrina.
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President Bush told those affected by a string of deadly tornadoes in the South that the U.S. government will help them and the rest of the country is praying for them.
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A little after 11:00 pm on Wednesday night, as authorities settled in at the Mobile County Command Center in Alabama to await Hurricane Ivanâs arrival, a harried plea crackled over the radio.
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One person's generator is the neighborhood's generator. Teenagers volunteer to clear debris from neighbors' lawns. A funeral home provides cremation services, at no cost, to a woman who lost her husband and home during Hurricane Jeanne.
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LAFAYETTE, Tenn., Feb. 8--President Bush toured a devastated neighborhood in this northern Tennessee town today, inspecting homes that were flattened and shredded by tornadoes earlier this week and consoling families sifting through the rubble for personal belongings.
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NEWTON, Ga.  -- A powerful storm system packing tornadoes that killed at least seven people in Alabama and one other in Missouri is being blamed for nine more deaths in Georgia, a state official said early Friday.
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The sweat and donations from religious groups are bringing hope and new homes to many residents in this tiny community, still struggling two years after Hurricane Katrina left much of the Mississippi Gulf Coast in ruins.
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Since the tornado that ripped through La Plata nearly five years ago, most of the towns businesses and residents have bounced back from the $100 million crisis. James and Susan Canterbury are an exception.
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Local residents having difficulty reaching relatives in the areas recently hit by Hurricane Charley are urged to contact the Washtenaw County Chapter of the Red Cross for assistance.
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A series of special prayer services are being held across the UK for the Asia earthquake victims.
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Powerful storms raked Arkansas, spawning a tornado with winds over 158 mph that killed two people and was a factor in a fatal small plane crash, authorities said Thursday.
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By Kristi Dyes  kdyes@@dailyherald.com  During a night on the town last fall at a local restaurant, Lynn Bruesewitz struck up a conversation with a stranger.  The man was a musician from Louisiana who had experienced first- hand the devastating impact of Hurricane Katrina.