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Tornado damage confirmed on Grand Isle
WGNO NewsMay 9, 2012 4:45 PM UPDATE: Official report from the Nation Weather Service (NWS) confirms tornado damage on Grand Isle: " NWS cooperative observer and island resident surveyed the damage and determined a tornado damage path of 1/4 mile long...400 feet...Tags: Natural Disasters
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Tornado Destroys Kentwood Home
WGNO NewsA tornado with 105-mile per hour winds ripped through Tangipahoa and St. Helena Parishes early Wednesday morning. The National Weather Service says the tornado was 150 yards wide, 1/2 mile long and had the strength to move a home on North Peckerwoods...Tags: Natural Disasters, Weather, Disasters
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Tornado Clean-Up Slow
WGNO NewsTornado recovery is slow on the North Shore where an EF3 twister hit Thursday just east of bush. Storm damage victims spent Memorial Day continuing what’s expected to be a lengthy clean up. Brother’s Ben Bradley and James Larmeu were...Tags: Memorial Day, Weather, Human Interest
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Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office Lends a Hand To Alabama Tornado Victims
WGNO NewsJefferson Parish Sheriff's Office is pitching in to help the First Responders who were affected by the recent tornado in and around Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Thursday morning, several officers loaded up non-perishable food items such as water, soft drinks,...Tags: Alabama
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American Red Cross Helping Tornado Victims With Emotional Stress
WGNO NewsWhen there's death and destruction, there will most definitely be emotional stress like shock and sadness. The Southeast Louisiana Chapter of The American Red Cross is sending trained mental professionals who were in Baton Rouge to help tornado...Tags: Charity, Louisiana, New Orleans, Disasters and Accidents, Missouri
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Celebration Church Helps with Disaster Relief
WGNO NewsWhen disasters strike both here in Louisiana and throughout the world, churches are often the first to respond by sending teams of people, food and supplies. Celebration Church in Metairie is no different. They're gearing up to help Joplin tornado...Tags: Louisiana, Joplin, Missouri Tornado (2011), Manhattan (New York City), Economy, Business and Finance, New Orleans
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Tornado Rips Through St. Tammany Parish
WGNO NewsAn EF-3 twister ripped through Bush in St. Tammany Parish last night with wind speeds up to 165 mph. "I stood in the door and watched it. As it got closer, the winds got stronger. I knew that was it, my house was going to come apart," Billy Jenkins...Tags: Billy Jenkins, Charity, Disasters and Accidents, American Red Cross, Relief and Aid Organizations
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EF1 Tornado Rips Through Delacroix
WGNO NewsIn St. Bernard Parish a tornado tore through one town damaging homes and buildings. WGNO's Vanessa Bolano has more from Delacroix. Alfred Hutchinson works nearby and was in shock when he saw the old Delacroix Coastal Community Complex. "The only thing...Tags: WGNO, Weather
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Tornadoes Touch Down In Rayne, La, 5 Injured
WGNO NewsThere have been several reports of tornado touchdowns in Rayne. In addition there is a report of 2 ruptured gas lines in the 100 block of the Boulevard in Rayne. The sheriff says many power lines are down at this time and they are working to get it fixed....Tags: Injuries and Wounds, WGNO, Martin Luther King Jr., Health
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North Shore Tornado
ABC26 NewsExperts with the National Weather Service have determined it was a tornado that ripped through parts of the North Shore. It's believed the stormed touched down on Esbon Road around 5 am. A quick look at the damage and you might guess that a tornado...Tags: WGNO, Weather Statistics, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Weather
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St. Bernard Parish Has Two More Fire Stations
ABC26 NewsTwo more fire stations are up and running in St. Bernard Parish. But, at least one of them didn't come without controversy. On any given day you can find Jean Boudreaux working on her garden in Meraux. Boudreaux says, "the community is coming back and...Tags: Fires, Disasters and Accidents, WGNO, Hurricane Damage
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Democrats Display Destructive Delight
Once again a major hurricane threatened the New Orleans area. Once again, I evacuated my family along with two million harried Gulf Coast residents. We worried about our family members, friends, property, and pets. It was a stressful time for all of us in...Tags: Bobby Jindal, Louisiana, Republican National Conventions, Government, Democratic Party
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