We are most thankful that no life threatening injuries occurred,” Gordon school district officials said. “We do have substantial damage on campus. We will assess better in the morning when it is daylight.

Data from the First Street Foundation showed that 1.15 million properties in Texas face at least a 1% annual chance of flooding. The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) projected that by 2050, population growth, ongoing development, and climate change will place 2.6 million more people and 740,000 new buildings into high flood risk zones.

This after an estimated 21 tornadoes were reported on May 18. Tornadoes damaged homes just before 7 p.m. local time at Grinnell, along Interstate 70 in northeast Kansas, and just before midnight in the area of Plevna in south-central Kansas, the weather service said. No injuries were reported.

En San Luis, la alcaldesa Cara Spencer sostuvo que cinco personas murieron, 38 resultaron heridas y más de 5.000 hogares fueron afectados. Aproximadamente a 210 kilómetros (130 millas) al sur, un tornado en el condado Scott mató a dos personas, hirió a varias más y destruyó varias casas, escribió el jefe policial Derick Wheetley en redes sociales.

The violent tornado tore through Moore, Oklahoma, on May 20, 2013, killing 24 people and injuring dozens more.

The National Weather Service encourages people to have multiple ways of being warned, which can include weather radios, a cellphone app or other methods

Last weekend saw some of the most violent tornadoes of the year so far as multiple states across the heartland of America got hit. With storm chasers on

Forecasters warned Monday that more tornados and storms were possible in the central U.S. as people from Texas to Kentucky cleaned up from severe weather that has killed more than two dozen people in four days. WASHINGTON (AP) — As nasty tornadoes popped up from Kansas to Kentucky, a depleted National Weather Service was in scramble mode.