Severe weather has unleashed chaos across the Great Plains and Arkansas, claiming at least 18 lives, including two children, during the Memorial Day Weekend. The storms, characterized by dangerous heat and powerful winds, have caused widespread destruction, tearing roofs off homes and leaving communities grappling with the aftermath. In Rogers, Arkansas, families recount harrowing experiences of survival as their homes were severely damaged. The affected areas span Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas, where officials are still assessing the full extent of the damage and the death toll continues to rise. The tragedy has prompted responses from local and national meteorologists, highlighting the severe weather threat that remains in the region.
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How would you feel if your own community was suddenly hit by a severe storm, and what immediate actions do you think would be most crucial?
@ORYGUNGUYLibertarian 4mos4MO
Feel? First, I would secure my family and friends and then proceed to Search and Rescue.
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Do you think individuals have a responsibility to prepare for extreme weather events, or should this be mainly the role of the government?
@ORYGUNGUYLibertarian 4mos4MO
Our safety and health are our responsibility. Keep the government out of the way.
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UNDATED. x–24s. The death toll from severe weather in the south-central U-S has risen to 18. Powerful storms left a wide trail of destruction across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas. A-B-C’s Meteorologist Somara Theodore says the severe weather threat ...
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It's tragic what's happened in the Great Plains and Arkansas, but this is why we need to focus more on community preparedness and less on climate change hysteria.
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This tragedy highlights the importance of community and individual preparedness, rather than relying solely on government intervention, for natural disasters.
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At least 14 dead after severe weather in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, officials say
Multiple people were killed after a powerful storm made its way through the central United States late Saturday evening.
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Death toll rises to 15, including 2 children, after severe storms tear across US
Dangerous heat and powerful storms ripped through parts of the Great Plains and Arkansas during Memorial Day Weekend
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