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  • 29
    Feb
    2012
    11:10am, EST

    Deadly tornadoes rake Midwest

    By Jonathan Woods, msnbc.com

    A powerful storm system has killed at least 9 people across the Midwest, roughing up the country music resort city of Branson and laying waste to a small town in Kansas.

    Mark Schiefelbein / AP

    Residents walk amid downed power lines in Branson, Mo, Wednesday, Feb. 29.

    The storm is expected to progress through the Tennessee Valley and southern Appalachians through Wednesday evening.

    Orlin Wagner / AP

    Furniture and walls are all that remain after severe storms destroyed several homes and businesses in Harveyville, Kan., on Feb. 29.

    Several deaths occurred in Harrisburg, Ill., after the storm destroyed a few dozen homes, according to a local TV station. A hospital official later confirmed the deaths.

    Orlin Wagner / AP

    Residents gather the morning after severe storms destroyed several homes and businesses in Harveyville, Kan., Wednesday, Feb. 29.

    Another death and an additional 13 people were injured at a mobile home park in rural southwest Missouri.

    Mark Schiefelbein / AP

    Sherry Cousins and her brother Bruce Wallace of Hollister, Mo., sit in the wreckage of their secondhand store in Branson, Mo., on Feb. 29.

    Read more in our full story. 

    4 comments

    Blame it on Obama's energy policies.

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  • 8
    Jun
    2011
    7:22pm, EDT

    Fantastic lightning pictures from Belgrade during thunderstorm

    Marko Djurica / Reuters

    Lightning strikes over buildings during a thunderstorm in Belgrade, Serbia on June 8.

    Marko Djurica / Reuters

    Lightning strikes over buildings during a thunderstorm in Belgrade on June 8.

     

    1 comment

    Fantastic photos! Double fantastic! Triple fantastic! Did I mention fantastic? (sorry cfhder, not into crossdressing at the moment)

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  • 25
    Sep
    2010
    2:36pm, EDT

    Charlie Riedel / AP

    A thunderstorm approaches Bill Snyder Family Stadium during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game between Central Florida and Kansas State Saturday, Sept. 25, in Manhattan, Kan. Play was suspended in the game due to lightning.

    Charlie Riedel / AP

    Fans watch from an upper deck while a thunderstorm approaches Bill Snyder Family Stadium.

    Wild Wildcat weather

    The storms in Kansas never cease to amaze me with the beautiful, but ominous looking skies they produce.

    2 comments

    The photograph of the ominous storm clouds, causes me to imagine what our country will look like if the Republicans take control after the November elections.

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