Joplin, MO (KOAM)-In the wake of the DC plane crash, the families may have to face even more trials like estate funds and ...

LOS ANGELES – Fire tornadoes are a rare and frightening phenomenon that can be produced by wildfires. These fiery whirlwinds of flames form when gusty winds interact with intense heat columns ...

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As if they aren't already facing enough, firefighters in California also could encounter fire tornadoes - a rare but dangerous phenomenon in which wildfires create their own weather. The National ...

CHICAGO - The Marquette men's basketball team avoided ignominy on Tuesday night. David Joplin continued his hot streak at Wintrust Arena, but the seventh-ranked Golden Eagles needed a gutty effort ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — An area hospital system has ... Baker notes Freeman’s response to the 2011 tornado, the COVID-19 pandemic response, and the expansion of services as key moments in her leadership ...

PDS warnings were first used to warn of tornado outbreaks in the Midwest. More than a decade ago, three meteorologists proposed expanding their use to disasters such as ice storms, floods ...

Fire tornadoes occur when intense wind combines with conditions in the atmosphere to produce clouds of smoke that reach 20,000 to 40,000 feet, Swain said. These clouds form vortices of flaming hot ...

Fire tornadoes (or firenadoes) form due to two key factors. One factor is the combustion process that creates fire and releases large amounts heat. This heat release creates an updraft.

Investigators consider an array of possibilities “I’ve done Hurricane Sandy. I did the Joplin tornadoes. Just recently I did the Florida hurricanes, so I am used to it,” Hall said.

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Supercell thunderstorms are known for their devastatingly gnarly tornadoes, but exactly how the twisters form is poorly understood. A new study suggests that scientists could glean hints with a ...