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Twisters struck parts of Arkansas Wednesday night, injuring four people and destroying a handful of homes, as a line of storms marched east. After a daylong watch for possible tornadoes in the region, Emergency Management spokeswoman Renee Preslar said three people suffered major injuries in a tornado that destroyed... more »

Five hurricanes, two or three of them major, are expected to strike the U.S. coast in what could be arough Atlantic hurricane season, AccuWeather.com said Wednesday. Forecasters say the season starting June 1 will see 16-18 tropical storms forming, 15 of them a threat to land. Among the... more »

Forecasters say a wetter-than-usual winter and a jet stream dipping deep into Tornado Alley could lead to an active spring for tornadoes. The 2010 tornado season has had a slow start with one twister reported - in California - in February. A strong twister ripped through Hammon in western... more »

Authorities say at least five homes and a barn owned by the county government were destroyed in a tornado in western Oklahoma. Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management spokeswoman Michelann Ooten says no injuries were reported with Monday's tornado. Ooten says that besides the five homes and barn that... more »

Chinook winds, some stronger than 40 mph boosted highs to near average east of the mountains on Monday, and snowflakes flew over the mountains. Highs and Lows: 33  49  Colorado Springs 30  45  Pueblo 30  38  Alamosa 43  48  Burlington 34  45  Denver 32  42  Grand Junction 40 ... more »

Heavy snowfall in parts of Germany triggered a deadly avalanche and caused thousands of accidents, leaving at least seven people dead and dozens more injured, police said Sunday. Across the southern state of Bavaria, police registered more than 2,000 accidents over the weekend, German news agency DDP reported, with... more »