Oklahoma’s largest insurer expects to see more than $10 million in home and automobile damage claims from recent wildfires. State Farm Insurance spokesman John Wiscaver said the company is working on more than 1,000 claims from the fires. State officials …
Up to 465 students in Mena, Ark., will have to attend classes elsewhere after a tornado on April 9 damaged the Mena Middle School so severely that the building will have to be condemned. Officials say that as many as …
Teams are surveying damage from a spring storm that brought hail, high winds and at least one confirmed tornado but no reported injuries to South Carolina. Kim Campbell with the National Weather Service in Columbia said Saturday that surveyors were …
Businesses in Southwest Missouri learned a lot about insurance, record-keeping and personal safety from tornadoes that tore through the area last spring. In many ways, walking into Bill Lant’s feed store in Seneca, Mo., is like walking back in time. …
Arkansas National Guard soldiers and state prisoner work crews in Mena, Ark., removed debris April 11 while firefighters and volunteers from all over pitched in to help residents recover from a devastating tornado and prepare for a new round of …
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has placed its ratings on Prospect Medical Holdings Inc. including the ‘B-‘ counterparty credit rating, on CreditWatch with negative implications. “We took this rating action as a result of a contractual performance dispute that has …
The National Weather Service says a tornado touched down near Henderson in western Kentucky. An assessment team confirmed that an F3 tornado churned for 12 miles through Union and Henderson Counties on Saturday afternoon. Meteorologist Jim Packett in Paducah said …
Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour surveyed tornado damage in Simpson County yesterday. Nearly 30 people were injured and dozens of homes and businesses were damaged or destroyed Thursday when a twister ripped through the town of Magee in Simpson County in …
Flooding in the upper Midwest, which could rival the high water levels experienced in 2006 and possibly 1997, and continued drought in the South and West are among the warnings contained in the national outlook for this Spring from federal …
Family members of an Oklahoma teen survivor of a tornado that killed her parents and six other people now are trying to handle the ensuing paperwork that comes from dealing with government agencies and insurance companies. Kaylee Fambrough, 13, now …