Tornado tears roof off factory in Tennessee

Tornadoes and severe storms continue to tear through the central and southern parts of the U.S., including Tennessee and Alabama. CBS News' Nicole Valdes has more from Madison.

• May 21
• 01:46

FEMA responds to deadly Kentucky tornadoes amid layoffs, looming cuts

Kentucky residents impacted by deadly tornadoes will likely have to turn to a weakened Federal Emergency Management Agency to aid recovery.

• May 20

Deadly storms in Midwest, South

Recovery efforts are underway in Kentucky and other parts of the Midwest and South after a series of severe storms and tornadoes. At least 28 deaths have been reported. CBS News correspondent Nicole Valdes reports from London.

• May 19
• 02:53

Severe storms tear through Midwest

Devastating tornadoes ripped through parts of the MIdwest, knocking out power from Minnesota to Indiana. Another round of dangerous storms and tornadoes is expected today across a large stretch of the country.

• May 16
• 02:20

Extreme heat's risks for pregnant women

Six million people are under heat advisories across the Central and Southern U.S. this week, with temperatures expected to be up to 35° above average. In Texas, temperatures reached triple digits, something historically uncommon for the month of May. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder explains the health concerns, especially for pregnant women.

• May 15
• 03:38

Texas dealing with triple-digit temperatures

Temperatures in parts of Texas hovered in the triple digits on Wednesday. That's highly uncommon for May. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca has more on officials' efforts to keep people cool and safe in San Antonio.

• May 14
• 01:25

Boy found dead in floodwaters as heavy rain hits Virginia, Maryland

Downpours spark floods in Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania, leaving one boy dead and forcing dozens to evacuate inundated homes and schools.

• May 14

Experts preparing for hurricane season

As the Atlantic hurricane season approaches, experts are sharing tips on how to stay safe and smart in an emergency. The season typically lasts from June 1 to the end of November. CBS News New York meteorologist John Elliott has more.

• May 9
• 04:40

Deadly storms hit Pittsburgh

Strong storms in the Pittsburgh area have killed at least four people. Meanwhile, in southern Missouri, a tornado uprooted trees, destroyed roofs and crushed buildings. And powerful storms also hit parts of Texas on Wednesday night, flooding streets with heavy rains. CBS News correspondent Jason Allen reports from Texas and CBS News meteorologist Darren Peck has the forecast.

• Apr 30
• 04:52

Eye on America: Erosion threatens Outer Banks

In North Carolina, we see how erosion has been threatening a popular tourist destination and swallowing homes straight into the sea. And in Oregon and Illinois, we learn how cities are revitalizing their rivers to foster more fun and community among residents. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.

• Jan 25
• 20:30

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Major retailers warn Americans are pulling back on spending; Severe weather hits the South

• Mar 17
• 43:39

Flooding kills 2 in Oklahoma as severe storms threaten millions across U.S.

Two people died Saturday night in an Oklahoma City suburb after floodwaters swept their truck into a creek, police said. One of the deceased was 12 years old.

• Apr 20

"Rivers are places where souls heal." Mismanaged, they can be devastating.

"Rivers are places where people's souls heal," says Heather Taylor-Miesle, senior vice president of conservation at non-profit American Rivers. But many of those rivers in the U.S. are in danger. Pollution, flooding and mismanagement are rampant across U.S. waterways, and this year, 10 rivers have been listed among American Rivers' most endangered. But Taylor-Miesle says that while those threats persist, so does hope — as long as communities take action.

• Apr 15
• 02:14

Record tornado warnings strain aging U.S. radar system

When "minutes matter" in severe weather, faster forecasting technology is crucial for saving lives, says one NOAA meteorologist.

• Apr 14

NOAA meteorologist's caution about aging tech

Tornado activity across the U.S. has increased this year, with more than 470 tornadoes reported through early April. Dave Malkoff, a national correspondent with the CBS Innovation Lab, reports on the decades-old tornado radar system and how it is in desperate need of an upgrade.

• Apr 14
• 02:57

NOAA faces significant proposed cuts

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is facing significant proposed cuts, according to a Trump administration memo obtained by CBS News. Former NOAA Administrator Rick Spinrad joins "America Decides" to discuss what the move could mean for the weather agency's climate change work.

• Apr 11
• 04:18

Photos show Kentucky's capital submerged after record flooding

After powerful storms caused historic river flooding, photos of Kentucky's capital city Frankfort show homes, buildings and major roads entirely under water.

• Apr 8

Deadly U.S. storms killed at least 24

At least 24 people were killed during storms that slammed parts of the South and the Midwest. Kentucky residents are shocked after having to evacuate their homes and businesses. CBS News' Nicole Valdes reports from Frankfort.

• Apr 8
• 02:53

Deadly storms sweep through Midwest, South

At least 20 people were killed after a powerful storm system swept through the South and Midwest over the weekend. CBS News correspondent Dave Malkoff has more from Pocahontas, Arkansas.

• Apr 7
• 03:08

Deadly storms rage across South, Midwest

Dangerous downpours and life-threatening flash flooding are set to pummel parts of the South and Midwest today. The area has already been devastated by days of deadly storms.

• Apr 5
• 03:18

Deadly storms bring flooding to South

Deadly storms that swept through the Midwest and the South flooded parts of Tennessee as more rain is forecasted. CBS News' Dave Malkoff reports from Clarksville, and meteorologist Grant Gilmore has the latest weather predictions.

• Apr 4
• 04:29

Deadly storms rip through South, Midwest

Several deaths have been reported after more severe weather slammed parts of the South and the Midwest. Tornadoes and flooding impacted thousands. CBS News' Dave Malkoff reports from Clarksville, Tennessee.

• Apr 4
• 04:20

Tornadoes and violent winds cause deadly damage in South and Midwest

Tornadoes and violent winds flattened homes and ripped apart buildings from Oklahoma to Indiana.

• Apr 3

Latest weather forecast for the Midwest

The severe weather that slammed parts of the South and the Midwest reportedly caused several deaths. Possible catastrophic flooding is now expected in many of these areas. CBS News' Nicole Valdes reports from Tennessee, and CBS News Bay Area meteorologist Jessica Burch has the latest weather forecast.

• Apr 3
• 06:31

More severe weather expected

Parts of the South and the Midwest are bracing for more severe weather after apparent tornadoes tore through houses and businesses and led to at least one death. CBS News' Omar Villafranca has more from Arkansas.

• Apr 3
• 02:28

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