While tornadoes are more common in some parts of the U.S. and at certain times of year, they can happen anywhere, any time.

Beyond basic supplies, a weather radio, physical map, whistle, dust mask, and manual can opener may be needed when tornadoes are possible. Emergency kits and safety plans are important to have during ...

If disaster strikes, it's critical to have basic supplies on hand to survive the initial aftermath. In some cases, emergency help could take hours or days, and utilities we rely on, like electricity ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — During severe spring weather like today's Weather Impact Alert Day, damaging storms and tornadoes can develop rapidly, posing significant threats to life and property. For residents in ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- September is National Preparedness Month, and Wake County officials are urging people to take proactive steps now to be ready in case disaster strikes. Emergency management ...