a monstrous F5 tornado tore through multiple Birmingham suburbs, wiping out dozens of structures, claiming the lives of 32 people and injuring hundreds. After touching down in rural Tuscaloosa ...

Each of these would be a major weather event anywhere in the country. But in one bizarre day, both the strongest possible ...

On April 27, when 62 tornadoes killed 247 people statewide, numerous towns in Alabama were devastated, with the hardest hit areas being Tuscaloosa and northwest regions of the state, including ...

students at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa were focused on exams the following week. Only days before, a tornado had touched down in Tuscaloosa but caused minor damage, notably to a sign ...

Fred Goossen, a Tuscaloosa News fine arts critic and composer, died as an indirect result of the April 27, 2011, tornado. Goossen suffered a stroke after frantically searching for his wife ...

On May 8, 1965, 60 years ago today, an F5 tornado tore through parts of southern South Dakota. Seven farm homes were demolished in eastern Tripp County. Miraculously, only one person was injured ...