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51 killed in Okla. tornado; toll expected to rise

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st

MOORE, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Medical Examiner's Office says the official death toll in the aftermath of a massive tornado that slammed the Oklahoma City area remains at 51 but is expected to rise. Spokeswoman Amy Elliott told The Associated Press early Tuesday that officials could see as

OKLAHOMA TORNADO: How You Can Help

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st

KHQ.COM - The American Red Cross has advised the best way you can help the people of Moore, Oklahoma is by donating. You can do so by clicking HERE, or by texting REDCROSS to 90999. That text will donate $10 to the American Red Cross and the money will be used for disaster relief in

OKLAHOMA TORNADO: How You Can Help

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st

UPDATE: Disaster Declared For Oklahoma

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma as the state recovers from a massive tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, killing at least 51 people and flattening entire neighborhoods. The Oklahoma state medical examiner's

Sports world keeps eye on Oklahoma tornado

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st

By The Associated Press The massive tornado that ripped through a handful of Oklahoma City suburbs and killed at least 50 people grabbed the attention of the sports world on Monday, especially the players and coaches with ties to the area. Kevin Durant, a three-time scoring champion for the NBA

WATCH IT: Time-Lapsed Video Of Tornado's Path Of Destruction

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st

KHQ.COM - Time-lapsed video of a massive 2-mile-wide tornado rips through southern Oklahoma City on Monday. This footage has been sped up by 10X. So far more than 50 people have died, including 20 children, following the tornado that tore through Moore, Oklahoma Monday. Officials say that

50+ Killed In Tornado Near Oklahoma City

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st

MOORE, Oklahoma - A deadly tornado ripped through Oklahoma Monday, leaving miles and miles of devastation. Buildings toppled over, homes were flattened, and schools completely destroyed. Emergency crews are still working to find survivors or bodies in a leveled elementary school. So far, at

Oklahoma twister tracked path of 1999 tornado

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 20th

By MALCOLM RITTERAP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Monday's powerful tornado in suburban Oklahoma City loosely followed the path of a killer twister that slammed the region in May 1999. The National Weather Service estimated that the storm that struck Moore, Okla., on Monday had wind speeds of

UPDATE: 51 Killed In Oklahoma Tornado; Toll Expected To Rise

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 20th

UPDATE: NBC News is reporting that the Oklahoma City Medical Examiner has confirmed at least 51 deaths following a destructive tornado in the town of Moore. A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods

Tornadoes slam Plains, Midwest; 1 dead in Okla.

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 20th

By SEAN MURPHYAssociated Press SHAWNEE, Okla. (AP) - When Lindsay Carter heard on the radio that a violent storm was approaching her rural Oklahoma neighborhood, she gathered her belongings and fled. When she returned, there was little left of the community Carter had called home. Several tornadoes