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For example, of the 1212 confirmed tornadoes in the St. Louis region from 1805 to 2023, only 54 have touched down in St. Louis County. Credit: NWS. How do meteorologists confirm tornado touchdowns?
A month after a deadly tornado ripped through St. Louis, the extensive damage and slow pace of recovery expose the city’s long-standing racial and socioeconomic divide.
ST. LOUIS – A tornado watch was issued for much of the St. Louis region early Wednesday as some storm chances could arrive in the afternoon. The National Weather Service says a tornado watch is ...
On May 16 an EF3 tornado cut across the city from the Central West End and into north St. Louis neighborhoods of historic red brick homes, like Fountain Park, killing five people.
As Saint Louis Public Schools grapples with tornado aftermath, union representatives voice concerns over student displacement and seek collaborative solutions with the district. Thursday, August ...
Before state disaster relief funds can be spent on St. Louis' tornado recovery, the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security must tell ...
The St. Louis Board of Education on Monday voted on a revamped plan to relocate seven tornado-damaged schools.
St. Louis’ concrete-heavy neighborhoods are holding onto heat long after sunset, and it’s hitting communities still reeling ...
A public St. Louis board is mobilizing existing funds to demolish 40 buildings damaged by the May 16 tornado, passing a ...
Mayor Cara Spencer announced new funding for tornado relief on Thursday and said a new office will be created to help facilitate continued recovery.
A May 27, 1896, storm when 255 people were killed in a tornado that moved though St. Louis and into East St. Louis. That storm destroyed buildings in Lafayette Square and parts of Soulard.