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Tornado threat as strong storms hit Alabama Friday

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Tornado threat as strong storms hit Alabama Friday

Video above: The latest forecast from WVTM 13 meteorologistsAfter strong storms Tuesday, another powerful storm system brings high wind gusts and heavy rainfall. This time, there is a more substantial threat of severe weather for Central Alabama, including a higher chance of tornadoes. Friday is an Alert Day with a severe weather threat Friday. An … Read more

7 die at Panama City Beach this month; sheriff “beyond frustrated” by ignored warnings

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7 die at Panama City Beach this month; sheriff “beyond frustrated” by ignored warnings

Seven people died over nine days this month at Panama City Beach along the Gulf Coast of Florida, the National Weather Service said. Rip currents were the primary hazard listed alongside the agency’s records of their deaths, with Panama City Beach seeing the highest concentration of “surf zone” fatalities throughout the month of June. A rip current … Read more