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Update from State ME office: 24 reported dead
The state medical examiner is reporting 24 people dead from Monday's tornado. Spokeswoman Amy Elliott says 51 deaths were reported to the state medical examiner's office during the early phases of the recovery efforts Monday.
President Obama declares major disaster in Oklahoma
Live Updates on the tornado recovery efforts

Tornado warnings in effect for parts of Oklahoma
Oklahoma devastated by second round of twisters
A powerful tornado roared through Moore and south Oklahoma City Monday, killing at least 24 people and leaving rescue workers frantically searching for survivors Monday evening at the devastated Plaza Towers Elementary School in the Moore school district.Oklahoma tornado: Teacher, son held hands through ordeal
MOORE — Second-grade teacher Annette Brown was with the children in the rest room and hallways of Briarwood Elementary for about 20 minutes Monday before the ceiling collapsed, pinning them to the ground.
NEW: Oklahoma City residents asked to conserve water
NEW: AP Interactive: Oklahoma Tornado
Crews work in Moore through the night and into the morning looking for survivors
Noon news conference planned for Tuesday in wake of Moore tornado
AP photographer sees kids pulled from Oklahoma school
Rescuers search into night for Moore schoolchildren
OHP: No Moore residents allowed back into neighborhoods overnight
Berry Tramel: 'The monster returns'
How to help children cope
Chesapeake donates $1M to American Red Cross
Blue Door plans benefit shows
Toby Keith reacts to devastation
Moore Tornado Lost and Found - connect with loved ones who live in Moore or might be missing
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Rare term used in Monday's devastating Oklahoma storms
On May 3, 1999, and May 20, 2013, the rare term “tornado emergency” was used to warn the public of a dangerous, long-track tornado.
From The Oklahoman
- Public Service Co. of Oklahoma touts 'Oklahoma solution' to regional haze as industrial consumers fear costs
- As in Oklahoma, poverty nationwide has moved to the suburbs, report says
- Oklahoma City's Will Rogers World Airport loses bid for D.C. route — again
- Is downtown Oklahoma City department store more than a memory?
- Oklahoma students urged to take stand against bullying
- Gasoline prices hit record high in Oklahoma City
- U.S. Supreme Court rejects final appeal of Oklahoma death row inmate
Family reunites at Moore church, prepares to search for relatives
A Moore family that survived the tornadoes of May 3, 1999, and May 8, 2003, reunited at First Baptist Church of Moore after another tornado on Monday.
NEWSOK UPDATES
- Closing statements expected Tuesday in Bryan trial
- Oklahoma City residents asked to conserve water
- Turner Turnpike crash in Lincoln County, Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports
- UPDATE: Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Cleveland County, Moore area
- President Obama to speak on Oklahoma disaster
- Crews dig through night after deadly Oklahoma twister
- AP photographer sees kids pulled from Oklahoma school
Oklahoma tornadoes: Carney residents describe damage as 'unreal'
At least 20 houses destroyed in small Lincoln County town.
Oklahoma tornadoes: Some houses in Dale neighborhood reduced to 'splinters'
Family says large portion of neighborhood appears destroyed.
Oklahoma tornadoes: Several homes damaged by tornado, but no injuries in Edmond
A large portion of Edmond tornado damage was along Bryant Avenue between 15th and 33rd streets.
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BryanPainter1 Preliminary tornado track from Monday’s tornado, National Weather Service, Norman LINK
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WILLIAMCRUM Low water pressure thru out #OKC; power still out at Draper water treatment plant. Don't use water-using appliances today. #okwx #NewsOK
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OKenergybeat .@Chesapeake seeks #Anadarko-style discipline with Lawler choice. LINK (via @BloombergNews)
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TheOklahoman Update: The LINK paywall has been taken down, but we encourage you to follow @NewsOK for live updates and more info.
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BryanPainter1 New post: Preliminary tornado track from Monday's tornado, National Weather Service, Norman LINK
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BryanPainter1 Significant weather advisory for Oklahoma, McClain, Cleveland counties LINK
Today 09:32:48 AM -
OKenergybeat Tulsa-based #Laredo selling Anadarko Basin assets for $438M. LINK (via @AP)
Today 09:32:13 AM -
NewsOKPolitics New post: House Speaker John Boehner Orders Capitol Flags to Fly at Half Staff LINK
Today 09:30:48 AM -
BryanPainter1 New post: Significant weather advisory for Oklahoma, McClain, Cleveland counties LINK
Today 09:30:02 AM -
NewsOKPolitics New post: Rep. Tom Cole on His Home Town: Moore Will Rise Again LINK
Today 09:28:18 AM -
OKenergybeat #Natgas advances as hot U.S. weather boosts demand for power. LINK (via @BloombergNews)
Today 09:27:58 AM -
OKenergybeat .@Chesapeake's new CEO brings reputation built at #Anadarko. LINK (via @HOUBizjournal)
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