- Can Any Building Survive Tornados? LiveScience.com - 4 hours ago
How do you protect yourself from a tornado that reaches 2 miles wide with wind gusts above 200 miles per hour? More »Can Any Building Survive Tornados?
- Mars Meteorite May Fetch $160,000 At Auction SPACE.com - 1 hour 2 minutes ago
A meteorite that originated on Mars is expected to fetch at least $160,000 when it hits the auction block June 2 as part of a collection of rare geological specimens … More »Mars Meteorite May Fetch $160,000 At Auction
A meteorite that originated on Mars is expected to fetch at least $160,000 when it hits the auction block June 2 as part of a collection of rare geological specimens.
- Did an Abandoned 'Ghost Ship' Disappear? LiveScience.com - 3 hours ago
After months of drifting across the North Atlantic, a luckless, abandoned cruise ship spotted drifting off the coast of Ireland may have finally sunk beneath the wav … More »Did an Abandoned 'Ghost Ship' Disappear?
- Russian Space Ark Returns Animal Astronauts to Earth, Some Mice & Gerbils Die SPACE.com - 2 hours 58 minutes ago
A Russian space capsule carrying lizards, mice, gerbils, fish and other creatures has safely returned to Earth, but not all of its animal passengers survived the month-long … More »Russian Space Ark Returns Animal Astronauts to Earth, Some Mice & Gerbils Die
- Whole neighborhoods razed by Oklahoma tornado that killed 24 Reuters - 17 hours ago
By Carey Gillam and Ian Simpson MOORE, Oklahoma (Reuters) - Rescuers went building to building in search of victims and thousands of survivors were homeless on Tuesday … More »Whole neighborhoods razed by Oklahoma tornado that killed 24
By Carey Gillam and Ian Simpson MOORE, Oklahoma (Reuters) - Rescuers went building to building in search of victims and thousands of survivors were homeless on Tuesday after a massive tornado tore through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, wiping out whole blocks of homes and killing at least 24 people. The death toll was …
- Power of Moore tornado dwarfs Hiroshima bomb AP - 16 hours ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — Everything had to come together just perfectly to create the killer tornado in Moore, Okla.: wind speed, moisture in the air, temperature and timing. … More »Power of Moore tornado dwarfs Hiroshima bomb
- On the Job: How Rescue Dogs Hunt for Tornado Survivors LiveScience.com - 23 hours ago
In the aftermath of the devastating tornado that hit Moore, Okla., yesterday (May 20), search-and-rescue dogs are on the ground hunting for survivors amidst the rubb … More »On the Job: How Rescue Dogs Hunt for Tornado Survivors
- How Moore Tornado Compares to Famous 1999 Twister LiveScience.com - 22 hours ago
Monday's deadly twister in Moore, Okla., struck a devastating blow to a region hit by five tornadoes in 15 years, including the strongest tornado ever recorded. More »How Moore Tornado Compares to Famous 1999 Twister
- Why Was the Moore, Okla., Tornado So Severe? LiveScience.com - Tue, May 21, 2013 12:26 PM EDT
A monstrous tornado that ripped through Oklahoma Monday (May 20) piling cars on top of one another, demolishing an elementary school and killing several adults and children, … More »Why Was the Moore, Okla., Tornado So Severe?
- Medical examiner: 24 dead in Oklahoma twister AP - Tue, May 21, 2013 11:22 AM EDT
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — The state medical examiner's office has revised the death toll from a tornado in an Oklahoma City suburb to 24 people, including nine children. More »Medical examiner: 24 dead in Oklahoma twister
- Oklahoma officials say 24, not 51, bodies found after massive tornado Reuters - Tue, May 21, 2013 9:06 AM EDT
OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Officials in Oklahoma City said on Tuesday that 24 bodies were recovered after a devastating tornado tore through Moore, Oklahoma, a sharp decline … More »Oklahoma officials say 24, not 51, bodies found after massive tornado
OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Officials in Oklahoma City said on Tuesday that 24 bodies were recovered after a devastating tornado tore through Moore, Oklahoma, a sharp decline from the 51 deaths they previously reported. "We have got good news. The number right now is 24," said Amy Elliott, chief administrative officer at …
- Tips to Help Children Cope with Oklahoma Tornado Devastation Business Wire - Tue, May 21, 2013 10:06 AM EDT
“Disasters such as the Oklahoma tornadoes can cause fear, anxiety and stress in children, which can last long after the initial impact," said Carolyn Miles, president … More »Tips to Help Children Cope with Oklahoma Tornado Devastation
- Obama on Oklahoma Tornado: Country Will Be 'There for Them' The Wrap - Tue, May 21, 2013 12:06 PM EDT
President Barack Obama pledged the government's full support to help Oklahoma recover from the tornado that has flattened communities and left dozens of people injured … More »Obama on Oklahoma Tornado: Country Will Be 'There for Them'
President Barack Obama pledged the government's full support to help Oklahoma recover from the tornado that has flattened communities and left dozens of people injured or dead.
- More tornadoes from global warming? Nobody knows AP - 19 hours ago
A deadly tornado hit suburban Oklahoma City on Monday. A quick look at some basic facts: More »More tornadoes from global warming? Nobody knows
- Extreme Solar Storm Could Cause Widespread Disruptions on Earth SPACE.com - Tue, May 21, 2013 9:34 AM EDT
WASHINGTON — If an extreme solar storm aimed at the Earth hits in just the right way, it could put interconnected electrical grids around the world at serious risk, experts … More »Extreme Solar Storm Could Cause Widespread Disruptions on Earth
- More tornadoes in forecast for central US Tuesday AP - Tue, May 21, 2013 7:07 AM EDT
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — More severe weather is in the forecast for parts of the central United States already reeling from powerful tornadoes this week. More »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.
- In tornado's wake, worried parents seek out kids AP - 22 hours ago
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — The parents and guardians stood in the muddy grass outside an Oklahoma City area church, listening as someone with a bullhorn called out the names … More »In tornado's wake, worried parents seek out kids
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — The parents and guardians stood in the muddy grass outside an Oklahoma City area church, listening as someone with a bullhorn called out the names of children who were being dropped off — survivors of a deadly tornado that barreled through their community.
- AP photographer describes destroyed Okla. school AP - Tue, May 21, 2013 7:53 AM EDT
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — I left the office in Oklahoma City as soon as I saw the tornado warnings on TV. I had photographed about a dozen twisters before in the past decade, … More »AP photographer describes destroyed Okla. school
- 1st British Space Station Astronaut Launching in 2015 SPACE.com - Mon, May 20, 2013 4:25 PM EDT
LONDON — The first British astronaut ever to visit the International Space Station will launch in 2015 for a six-month mission that may involve spacewalks, wrangling … More »1st British Space Station Astronaut Launching in 2015
- Jaw-Dropping Views of Night Sky and Earth Win Photo Contest SPACE.com - Mon, May 20, 2013 1:11 PM EDT
Eye-popping images of celestial wonders shining over equally stunning Earth views have won the top spots in the 2013 International Earth and Sky Photo Contest, competition … More »Jaw-Dropping Views of Night Sky and Earth Win Photo Contest

















