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The government agencies that are responsible for weather safety have been under extreme pressure because of cuts. Now, some lawmakers are sounding the alarm about a staffing shortage at the National ...

The swift-moving storms put several counties under severe thunderstorm warnings and watches and spurred threats of flash ...

During the severe storms across North Texas on Tuesday night, Dallas Fire-Rescue reported one fatality. The NWS also reported ...

Cleanup crews across North Texas started picking up the pieces and debris Monday left following severe storms that caused significant damage across much of North Texas. As of Monday morning, local ...

Sunday night’s thunderstorms were forecast to bring several severe weather threats, but limited damage was reported Monday ...

Storms hit the city of Bonham pretty hard, causing power outages, downed trees and damage to both homes and businesses.

A cold front is likely to remain stalled over Central Texas to start the workweek, bringing a chance of thunderstorms that ...