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Distraught mom becomes face of Oklahoma storm
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MOORE, Okla. (AP) -- A massive tornado was carving its way through town. There was no time to hesitate. LaTisha Garcia had to get to her children....

Hurricane outlook: Another busy Atlantic season
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COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) -- Get ready for another busy hurricane season, maybe an unusually wild one, federal forecasters say....

2013 hurricane names: From Andrea to Wendy
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Weather forecasters are predicting another busy Atlantic hurricane season. The storms will get their names from an alphabetical list of 21 names:...

Jersey shore readies for 1st post-Sandy summer
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SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. (AP) -- The boardwalks are back, and so are most of the beaches, even if some are a little thinner this year....

More tornadoes in forecast for central US Tuesday
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) -- More severe weather is in the forecast for parts of the central United States already reeling from powerful tornadoes this week....

President Obama to speak on Oklahoma disaster
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama will be meeting with his disaster response team, including Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, on Tuesday before delivering a statement on the devastating tornado that tore through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday....

Okla. mayor says city already at work on recovery
MOORE, Okla. (AP) -- Glenn Lewis was the mayor of Moore, Okla., when the strongest tornado on record whipped the city in 1999, and he says the most recent storm won't deter the community from rebuilding....

Huge tornado hits Oklahoma City suburb, kills 51
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MOORE, Okla. (AP) -- A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200 mph. At least 51 people were killed, including at least 20 children, and officials said the death toll was expected to rise....

Medical examiner: 20 children killed in twister
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- The Oklahoma state medical examiner's office says that 20 children are among the dead in the tornado that ripped through Oklahoma City suburbs....

Hospitals treat more than 120 after Okla. tornado
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Officials at two hospitals say they've been treating more than 120 patients, including about 50 children, since a massive tornado hit suburban Oklahoma City....

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