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(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden will send Congress an emergency funding bill "in the coming days," with the intent to address the urgent need for disaster relief throughout the United States following a brutal storm season, a White House official said in a memo on Monday.Several agencies said they are running low of money in the wake of back-to-back major hurricanes, the memo stated."The Biden-Harris Administration stands ready to work […]

Jeff Hutchens/Getty Images (WEATHERFORD, OK) -- A tornado-producing storm was tearing through southwestern Oklahoma early Monday, with at least one confirmed tornado, the National Weather Service said.The storm was near Granite, a town with a population of about 1,600, at about 3:37 a.m. CST, the service said.Tornado warnings were in effect for western Washita County, southwestern Custer County, northwestern Kiowa County, northeastern Greer County and southeastern Beckham County.This is a […]

(NEW YORK) -- For the first time in days, the Northeast was under no red flag warnings, but officials cautioned that fire danger in the region remains high as drought conditions persist.All red flag warnings, which signal critical fire weather conditions like strong winds and low relative humidity, were lifted throughout the Northeast Saturday evening as conditions improved following days of wildfires that broke out across New Jersey, New York, […]