While they’re not common, tornadoes do occasionally hit the Portland metro area. And local meteorologists say they can’t recall the last time the chance was so high -- even though it currently ...

The reopening of this Salvation Army shelter was part of a 90-day winter shelter plan. While the term is technically over, it ...

The nonprofit Sunstone Way has been running the Multnomah Safe Rest Village for three years. They said the city hasn't been ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN ... During the storm, NWS urges residents to stay indoors and “pick a safe room in your home such as a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor with no windows.” ...

A popular Oregon Coast town was recently determined to be one of the safest spring break destinations ... food and drink options, places to stay and outdoor recreation. Cannon Beach was found ...

Find shelter: According to the Oregon Department of Emergency Management, your basement is the safest place to be during a tornado. Don’t have a basement? Head for a closet or bathroom on your ...