Tornadoes and severe storms swept through Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi on Thursday, flipping homes and uprooting trees, according to authorities.
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Dallas Records Costliest Tornado Loss in Texas History
After the National Weather Service confirmed that a total of nine tornadoes touched down in and around Dallas County, ICT has estimated insured damages at $2 billion dollars. Preliminary projected estimates include over 30,000 auto and home claims. Commercial and business claims projections are still coming in at this time and the financial impact may… Continue reading Dallas Records Costliest Tornado Loss in Texas History
‘Disaster After the Disaster:’ Fighting Insurance Over Tornado Damage
Insurance companies have become an obstacle to some people rebuilding from the Memorial Day tornadoes, a Dayton Daily News investigation found. The Dayton Daily News used Ohio public records laws to obtain all insurance complaints filed in Montgomery, Greene and Miami counties and identified 41 related to the Memorial Day tornadoes. Of those, a common… Continue reading ‘Disaster After the Disaster:’ Fighting Insurance Over Tornado Damage
Tornado Cuts through Kansas City Area Leaving Path of Destruction
A powerful tornado chewed across the Kansas City, Kan., area for more than an hour Tuesday evening, damaging homes, downing trees and injuring at least 12 people, officials said. The storm cut a path of destruction for at least 35 miles from Overbrook, Kan., to Bonner Springs, Kan., said Jonathan Kurtz, a meteorologist with the… Continue reading Tornado Cuts through Kansas City Area Leaving Path of Destruction
Tornadoes Leave Trail of Destruction in Ohio
Powerful tornadoes swept through Ohio Monday night, leaving a path of destruction in Dayton and at least one person dead in a small town 60 miles to the north, officials said. The storm that struck the north side of Dayton hit around 11 p.m., National Weather Service officials said, leaving a miles-long path of devastation… Continue reading Tornadoes Leave Trail of Destruction in Ohio