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Obama ramps up recovery help for tornado-hit South
The US government ramped up efforts on Saturday to help thousands of homeless victims of the country’s second deadliest recorded tornado outbreak.
US tornado losses seen in billions
President Barack Obama promised federal aid on Friday to the tornado-ravaged US South, where deadly twisters have killed at least 339 people.
Eleven killed in Alabama shooting spree
Eleven people, including the suspected gunman and his mother, were killed in a shooting spree and car chase in southern Alabama on Tuesday.
Tornadoes kill at least 17 across southern US
Tornadoes swept across the Southern United States and killed at least 17 people across three states, ripping up a hospital and a high school, CNN and Fox News reported on Friday.…
US tornadoes kill 11, school collapses
Tornadoes ripped across the Southern and Midwestern United States on Thursday and killed at least 11 people, most of whom had been taking shelter in a high school that collapsed…