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Tornado damage in Moore Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Tuesday: Aerial photos

Aerial photos of May 20 tornado in Moore, Okla.
Tornado damage in Moore Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Oklahoma tornado: Rescue teams continue search for victims

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Search and rescue teams were combing through a massive tornado debris field for second and third times Tuesday as they continued to search for victims and survivors in Moore and south Oklahoma City.


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May 20 tornado: Tornado on the ground and aerial devastation

Video of the May 20th tornado as it passes through Moore and aerial views of the devestation it created.

OKC Thunder's Kevin Durant donates $1 million to tornado relief efforts

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Kevin Durant is doing what he can to help. The Oklahoma City Thunder star has donated $1 million to the American Red Cross for disaster relief, according to Red Cross Oklahoma. Durant on Monday encouraged his Twitter followers to...

Oklahoma energy companies contribute more than $6.5 million to relief efforts

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Several of Oklahoma's largest energy companies have pledged more than $6 million to aid in disaster relief efforts after deadly tornadoes struck the state.


May 20 tornado: Weathering the storm

While their houses were decimated by a half-mile-wide tornado, residents of the neighborhoods surrounding Briarwood Elementary School are just thankful to have survived

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Gov. Fallin tours Plaza Towers Elementary destruction

Gov. Fallin, along with FEMA administrator W. Craig Fugate, tour the Plaza Towers Elementary destruction.

Orr Family Farm destroyed

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OU Medical Center and OU Children's Hospital take in patients from tornado

Children's Hospital at OU Medical Center and OU Medical Center treated many children and adults from the devestating May 20th tornado

Tuesday's aerial view of Moore tornado path

Watch as our camera's fly over the trail of devastation left by Monday's EF-5 tornado.

Susan Pierce, Superintendent, Moore Public Schools

Retiring Superintendent of Moore Public Schools, Susan Pierce gave a statement thanking the first responders and praising Moore Teachers and administrators on their quick response when the Tornado warning was issued.

May 21, 2013, Moore Tornado Disaster Press Conference

Governor Mary Fallin addressed the media in joint press conference in Moore, OK Tuesday May 21, 2013. FEMA director W. Craig Fugate also gave details to those affected by the tornados, about how to apply for federal disaster assistance.

Gov. Mary Fallin Talks about Storm Recovery

We spoke with Governor Fallin at Moore city hall following a joint press conference for the City of Moore, Oklahoma City and several agencies involved in rescue, recovery and aid.

How to help tornado victims

Several nonprofits are collecting donations for tornado victims. Many indicated that financial donations are preferred over supplies.

Road to Recovery

A quick look at how Oklahoman's have reacted to the worst tornado in our history.

Family rode the storm out in their hall closet

A family in south Oklahoma City survived the tornado in their hall closet.

Storm shelter saves neighbors lives in the Heatherwood Addition

Resident of the Heatherwood Addition in Moore talk about how his storm shelter saved his families and neighbors lives.

Fred Galarza survives

Fred Galarza talks about how he was rescued after the tornado went through his liquor store.

Capt. Dexter Nelson Describes the Devastation

Captain Dexter Nelson spoke with Dave Morris about what he saw touring the devastation. He also gave details about the perimeter that law enforcement has established around the affected areas.

How to help children deal with the destruction of the tornado

The sight of the damage can be difficult for adults to comprehend, let alone children. Hear from Oklahoma City County Health Department officials about how to help your children understand the situation.

Touring the Devastation

NewsOK's Dave Morris has spoke with several victims of the May 20 tornadoes as well as Governor Mary Fallin and Law enforcement officials.

Stories of Survival

The Oklahoman's Carrie Coppernoll has talked to a number of families who were effected by the May 20th storm and she shares some of their stories.


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