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Reported Dead as Heavy Rains Flood Missouri

And it’s not over yet.

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Christmas storm woes continue as tornado, flooding hit Alabama
Another home had a partially torn roof, while another was damaged so badly that only one exterior wall survived the tornado. In far West Texas, up to four inches of snow fell overnight in the Alpine area, with foot-deep drifts reported.

Snow accumulations of 5 to 13 inches – with drifts to 10 feet – were likely in some areas of west and north Texas, southeast New Mexico and the Oklahoma panhandle. The National Weather Service confirmed tornadoes hit multiple cities around Dallas on Saturday evening.


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There have been about 43 weather-related deaths in the past week across the country, with the current storm severe storm system blamed for 24.


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Without that play, the Bills punt and then pray. “It wasn’t pretty, it wasn’t ideal by any means”, Taylor said. That was Buffalo’s last playoff year, but Flutie had the NFL’s No. 1 defense, not No. 21.

The river was almost 7 feet above flood stage at St. Louis on Monday and expected to rise another 8 feet before cresting Thursday.

Global students at Fort Leonard Wood study alongside American soldiers, learning technical and tactical skills relating to their respective branch, including chemical, engineer and military police.

Two soldiers found in the auto Saturday night had drowned. A 22-year-old man who was in the auto remains missing, the station said.

Four worldwide soldiers assigned to Ft.

Nixon said the floods have killed 10 people – nine of them died when trying to drive through flooded roadways.

Pulaski County Sheriff Ron Long said flash flooding can be particularly unsafe at night.

National Weather Service officials say that while the snow has stopped across the area, temperatures are to remain near or below freezing. The tornadoes also killed six people in Tennessee and one each in Arkansas and Alabama, bringing the three-state total to 18. That’s the second-most powerful tornado on the damage scale used by meteorologists and is generally strong enough to level well-constructed homes and toss cars.

Spring river floods homes in Kendricktown, Mo., Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015.

He declared disasters in Dallas, Collin, Rockwall and Ellis counties. City officials said 23 people were injured by the storm.

Three adults and two children died after their vehicle was swept into a creek in Marion County, Coroner Troy Cannon said.

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Forecasters say Iowa, Wisconsin, Michigan and parts of Minnesota, Illinois, Missouri, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas will see winter weather conditions ranging from heavy snow to ice, accompanied by gusty winds. Albuquerque, New Mexico, has received about 6 inches of snow. That made roads impassable in several counties, Gov. Susana Martinez’s office said.

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