Oklahoma City

Type: City
Name: Oklahoma City
Country: United States
Latitude: 35.470001
Longitude: -97.510002
population: 532,950
First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 11 reports

Red Raiders donate time to assist in tornado relief effort

OKLAHOMA CITY — Even before they arrived for the Big 12 Championships on Monday, May 20, the Texas Tech baseball team was asking what it could do to help victims of the Moore, Okla., tornado that killed 24 and devastated thousands.On Wednesday, with the ... [Published Lubbock Online - 1 hour ago]
First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 9 reports

Okla. medical examiner identifies tornado victims

The Oklahoma medical examiner's office says it has positively identified all 24 victims of Monday's tornado that ripped across the Oklahoma City area.The office announced Wednesday that 10 of those killed were children, including two infants.Among the ... [Published Beaver County Times - 1 hour ago]
Entities: Tornado, Oklahoma City
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 5 hours ago - 28 reports

US rescuers comb tornado-hit area

Reuters . Moore, OklahomaPeople try to salvage belongings from their tornado-ravaged homes in Moore, Oklahoma on Tuesday. ­— Reuters photoRescue workers with sniffer dogs and searchlights picked through the wreckage of a massive tornado to ensure no survivors ... [Published New Age Bangladesh - 5 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 6 hours ago - 50 reports

Oklahoma tornado

A woman searches for possessions at sunset after the suburb of Moore, Oklahoma was left devastated by a tornado. Rescuers went building to building in search of victims and survivors picked through the rubble of their shattered homes on Tuesday, a day ... [Published Chicago Tribune - 6 hours ago]
Entities: Tornado, Oklahoma City
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 12 hours ago - 97 reports

UPDATE 2-Rescuers comb Oklahoma tornado rubble for buried survivors

1:22pm BST* Officials say no one on missing list, but search continues* Next phase will involve more cleanup than rescue* Many may have survived thanks to home shelters (Adds comment from FEMA administrator)By Ian Simpson and Alice MannetteMOORE, Okla., ... [Published Reuters UK - 13 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 29 reports

Woman Reunites with Dog in CBS Interview

Stories of hope out of MooreMOORE, Okla. - A woman who thought she had lost it all found one of the things most precious to her while being interviewed on live television - her pet dog, buried alive under the rubble of her former home.Tornado survivor ... [Published KMTV - 22 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 80 reports

BRIEF: Local woman heads to Oklahoma after tornado

A local Red Cross volunteer will join the rescue efforts in Moore, Okla. following a devastating tornado that has claimed at least 24 lives.Eleanor Guzik, a former nurse practitioner with Kaiser Permanente, will serve as a health services manager and ... [Published Individual.com - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 35 reports

Devastation in Oklahoma - see the latest

Local preparations are already underway to offer help to the tornado victims in Oklahoma.As the country turns its focus on Moore, Okla. in the wake of a destructive tornado that took 24 lives, we must be hopeful that improvements in warning systems helped ... [Published KSHB - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 9 reports

Two dozen killed in massive tornado near Oklahoma City

Flipped vehicles are piled up outside the heavily damaged Moore Medical Center after a powerful tornado ripped through the area on May 20, 2013 in Moore, Oklahoma.; Credit: Brett Deering/At least 24 people were killed after a massive tornado pounded ... [Published SCPR - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 17 reports

Interactive: Deadly tornado strikes Oklahoma City suburbs

Authorities expect the death toll to rise as emergency crews moved deeper into the hardest-hit areas. More than 200 people had been treated at area hospitals. ... [Published Globe and Mail - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 327 reports

Oklahoma Latinos Confront Devastation

In the tornado-ravaged Oklahoma town of Moore, America’s diversity was displayed in both victims and Good Samaritans.One out of every four of Moore’s roughly 39,000 residents are white, while Latinos make up 10 percent, or 5,000, of this bedroom community. ... [Published Fox News Latino - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 15 reports

Large tornado rips through Oklahoma City suburbs

The death toll is at 51 after a tornado that tore through Oklahoma City’s suburbs.The Oklahoma state medical examiner's office says 20 children are among the dead. Searchers continue to pick through rubble as they look for more victims.Packing winds of ... [Published 580 CFRA - May 21 2013]

Quotes

"With everything else gone, he's still standing. It didn't matter that there was nothing else there, he was still there."
"If they are telling students to take shelter in a hallway, that tells you that it is not safe."
...FEMA did not immediately return the Daily News' calls and emails for comment. "The #Moore Waffle House is open and serving hot food! We also have canned food, diapers, toiletries and bottled water for victims" Stephanie Townes, who was spreading the word, tweeted on Wednesday
"We got full allocation last year with the Sandy supplemental funds. We are looking to continue the response here as well as the previous disasters."

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Season for disasters [Published My Soutex - 28 mins ago]
Local man sees uncle in photo of Oklahoma destr... [Published FOX 10 Phoenix - 29 mins ago]
Heartbreaking photos from inside the destroyed ... [Published Mail Online UK - 29 mins ago]
10 Things to Know for Thursday [Published Fresno Bee - 36 mins ago]
‘Waffle House Index’ helps FEMA measure torna... [Published New York Daily News - 39 mins ago]
Local Children Pitch In To Help Tornado Victims [Published CBS Los Angeles - 39 mins ago]
Help heads to Oklahoma from the Bayou [Published Houma Today - 41 mins ago]
Report: Victims at risk of deadly fungal infect... [Published itv.com - 48 mins ago]
All are now accounted for [Published CNN - 49 mins ago]
EDITORIAL: Help for Oklahoma [Published SC Now - 58 mins ago]
Tonight on AC360: Hope and heartache in Oklahoma [Published CNN - 59 mins ago]
New Debit Card Scam [Published ConchoValleyHomepage.com - 59 mins ago]
KLST Wed. 5/22 6pm Weather [Published ConchoValleyHomepage.com - 59 mins ago]
Red Raiders donate time to assist in tornado re... [Published Lubbock Online - 1 hour ago]
Oklahoma tornado bill could top $2bn [Published BigPond News - 1 hour ago]
Oklahoma tornadoes: Most bodies of tornado vict... [Published NewsOK.com - 1 hour ago]
Oklahoma tornadoes: Battle-hardened National Gu... [Published NewsOK.com - 1 hour ago]
Local Marine Helps Oklahoma Tornado Victims [Published NBC San Diego - 1 hour ago]
Moore patients, employees accounted for [Published Individual.com - 1 hour ago]
New Mexicans donating to Oklahoma relief effort... [Published KOAT - 1 hour ago]
BRIEF: Before and after: Images of what the tor... [Published Individual.com - 1 hour ago]
Beverley Golden: What We Can Learn From Philant... [Published Huffington Post Canada - 1 hour ago]
No escape to safe room [Published Calcutta Telegraph - 1 hour ago]
Oklahoma tornado 2013: Five tornado victims sti... [Published Mail Online UK - 1 hour ago]
Governor Fallin Thanks President Obama for Anno... [Published Noodls - 1 hour ago]
Tyndall supports tornado response [Published Panama City News Herald - 1 hour ago]
Names of those killed in Oklahoma tornado inclu... [Published Chicago Tribune - 1 hour ago]
Okla. medical examiner identifies tornado victims [Published Beaver County Times - 1 hour ago]
Rescuers comb Oklahoma tornado rubble for burie... [Published Strathroy Age Dispatch - 1 hour ago]
Residents clean up tornado-destroyed Moore, Okla. [Published Xinhua News Agency - 1 hour ago]
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Tonight on AC360: Hope and heartache in Oklahoma [Published Anderson Cooper 360 - 3 hours ago]
We’ll be reporting live from Moore, Oklahoma again tonight with the latest developments on tornado recovery efforts. Anderson visited Integris Hospital in Oklahoma City and talked with some survivors who were injured in Monday’s massive tornado that ...
Spammers Targetting Oklahoma Tornado Victims [Published Symantec - Security Response Weblog - 3 hours ago]
Natural disasters, like tornadoes and earthquakes, are quite common in the United States of America. Unfortunately, the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore experienced a violent tornado on Monday, May 20, that sadly resulted in dozens of casualties. read ...
CNN's GUT CHECK for May 22, 2013 [Published CNN Political Ticker - 4 hours ago]
CNN's GUT CHECK |for May 22, 2013|5 p.m.- n. a pause to assess the state, progress or condition of the political news cycle TAKING THE FIFTH: IRS official says she has ‘not done anything wrong’ … The Internal Revenue Service official who headed ...
Oklahoma Tornado Survivors Need Your Help, Scam... [Published The Consumerist - 5 hours ago]
( 914Studios ) 24 people are confirmed dead, and many are still missing after a massive tornado destroyed homes and lives outside of Oklahoma City. Don’t let yourself become an indirect victim of the natural disaster by giving money to a fake charity ...
$2M FEMA ‘safe room’ grant for Moore, OK was De... [Published Politisite - 6 hours ago]
The National Weather Service tornado emergency warning for the Oklahoma City area Monday afternoon was blunt: “You could be killed if not underground or in a tornado shelter.” And people in the city of Moore responded as best they could, taking cover ...
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OKC twisters: 15 years in 2 minutes [Published CNN.com - Video - 3 hours ago]
Oklahoma Tornado Disaster: As It Happened [Published WSJ.com Video - News - 3 hours ago]
Attracting Business to Oklahoma City [Published FOX Business - Video - 4 hours ago]
NBA star pledges $1M to help tornado recovery [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - 8 hours ago]
FEMA deployed to Oklahoma City [Published CNN.com - Video - 11 hours ago]
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Walgreens Mobilizes for Oklahoma Tornado Victims [Published EON Environment - 4 hours ago]
Walgreens Mobilizes for Oklahoma Tornado Victims [Published EON Retail - 4 hours ago]
Walgreens Mobilizes for Oklahoma Tornado Victims [Published Business Wire Retail News - 4 hours ago]
PANHANDLE OIL AND GAS INC. Announces Quarterly ... [Published Financial Services - 5 hours ago]
American Airlines Joins With The American Red C... [Published Auto & Transportation - 9 hours ago]
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