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Explore The Oklahoma Tornado Damage

Use this map of before-and-after aerial imagery to explore damage from the recent Oklahoma tornado — one of the most destructive storms ever recorded.

  • Explore The Oklahoma Tornado Damage

    Use this map of before-and-after aerial imagery to explore damage from the recent Oklahoma tornado — one of the most destructive storms ever recorded.

  • Moore Finds Comfort In Animals Who Survived The Storm

    There's no room at the inn for the Degmans. Not the Days Inn, anyway.Jim and Marilyn Degman didn't suffer significant damage to their home in Monday's

  • In Oklahoma, Praying To A 'God Of Rebuilding'

    All that's left standing at Kiaya Roper's house in Moore, Okla., is the bathroom. When a tornado struck the town on Monday, Roper was at work at Central

  • Dr. Paul Quinnett, a Mental Health Expert Based in Spokane, Washington, to Speak Tonight in Tulsa

    What should one say to a person who's thinking of taking his or her own life? What's the proper way to react to such news? How best should one respond? The

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Powerful Before/After Aerial Images of Moore
“This is the first big storm I've seen from the air, and well...I should get a storm shelter,” says Jamin Yeager with Aerial Oklahoma. “I'm...
Motorists Urged To Avoid I-35 in Moore
Oklahoma transportation officials say heavy traffic on Interstate 35 through Moore is hindering the tornado recovery effort. The Transportation...
Thunderstorms, Hail Slow Oklahoma Tornado Cleanup
A band of thunderstorms is battering the Oklahoma City area and slowing cleanup operations in the southern suburb where a tornado killed 24 people...
Mayor Details Public Safety Tax Plan
Mayor Bartlett outlines his plan for a permanent tax to increase manpower in the police, fire and street departments. The proposal would extend...
Plan to Tap Rainy Day Fund For Tornado Relief Advances
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Senate has unanimously approved a bill to tap $45 million from the state's Rainy Day Fund to help pay for...

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    Backwoods Bash Music & Camping Festival
    May 24 - 27, 2013
    At Old Walnut Park State Park @ Lake Drive
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    Fridays and Saturdays, May 10 - 25, 2013
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    April 4 - May 25, 2013
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