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Scenes of devastation from Oklahoma town

Scenes of devastation from Oklahoma town

The city of Moore, Okla., was hit by a mile-wide tornado on Monday afternoon.

Midwest, Plains hammered by tornadoes

Midwest, Plains hammered by tornadoes

A look at the devastation strong storms caused across the midwest and central plains states.

Images from the deadly Texas tornadoes

Images from the deadly Texas tornadoes

At least six people were killed Wednesday as a spring tornado outbreak devastated parts of North Texas, destroying or damaging dozens of homes and injuring dozens of people.

 
  • In this Oct. 12, 2005 file photo, a drought affects the water levels of Anama Lake along the Amazon River, 168 kilometers from Manaus, Brazil. In 2005, the water level of the Amazon dropped by several feet because of a months long drought, halting travel and harming the important fishing industry. From Chile to Colombia to Mexico, Latin America has been battered recently by wildfires, floods and droughts. While leading climate scientists are unable to pin any single flood or heat wave solely on climate change, experts say the number of extreme weather events is increasing worldwide and the evidence suggests global warming is having an impact. (AP Photo/Luiz Vasconcelos, Interfoto, File)
  • In this photo taken on Dec. 27, 2011, a dried rose sits at the Mongibelo Flower company after it was damage by flooding in Chia, Colombia. From Chile to Colombia to Mexico, Latin America has been battered recently by wildfires, floods and droughts. While leading climate scientists are unable to pin any single flood or heat wave solely on climate change, experts say the number of extreme weather events is increasing worldwide and the evidence suggests global warming is having an impact. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
  • In this May 21, 2011 file photo, a farm sits under floodwaters in Hato Grande on the northern outskirts of Bogota, Colombia.From Chile to Colombia to Mexico, Latin America has been battered recently by wildfires, floods and droughts. While leading climate scientists are unable to pin any single flood or heat wave solely on climate change, experts say the number of extreme weather events is increasing worldwide and the evidence suggests global warming is having an impact. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara, File)
  • In this Dec. 7, 2011 file photo, a woman stands in a flooded disco in Juanchito, Colombia. From Chile to Colombia to Mexico, Latin America has been battered recently by wildfires, floods and droughts. While leading climate scientists are unable to pin any single flood or heat wave solely on climate change, experts say the number of extreme weather events is increasing worldwide and the evidence suggests global warming is having an impact. (AP Photo/Carlos Julio Martinez, File)
  • In this Jan. 20, 2009 file photo, cows lie dead on Hilda Schneider's farm in Stroeder, Argentina. Schneider lost around 500 cows in 2008 due to the drought. From Chile to Colombia to Mexico, Latin America has been battered recently by wildfires, floods and droughts. While leading climate scientists are unable to pin any single flood or heat wave solely on climate change, experts say the number of extreme weather events is increasing worldwide and the evidence suggests global warming is having an impact. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File)
  • In this photo taken on Dec. 27, 2011, dried roses sit in a destroyed greenhouse at the Mongibelo Flower company that was damaged by flooding in Chia, Colombia. From Chile to Colombia to Mexico, Latin America has been battered recently by wildfires, floods and droughts. While leading climate scientists are unable to pin any single flood or heat wave solely on climate change, experts say the number of extreme weather events is increasing worldwide and the evidence suggests global warming is having an impact. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
  • In this Oct. 18, 2005 file photo, a man rows through dead fish floating on Lake Rei during a month long drought near the Amazon town of Careiro da Varzea, Brazil. From Chile to Colombia to Mexico, Latin America has been battered recently by wildfires, floods and droughts. While leading climate scientists are unable to pin any single flood or heat wave solely on climate change, experts say the number of extreme weather events is increasing worldwide and the evidence suggests global warming is having an impact. (AP Photo/Marcio Silva, Agencia Estado, File)
  • In this Dec. 1, 2011 file photo, a cow tries to eat from a dried out cactus on a field near the city of Torreon, Mexico. Mexico is seeing the worst drought since 1941, when the country began recording rainfall. From Chile to Colombia to Mexico, Latin America has been battered recently by wildfires, floods and droughts. While leading climate scientists are unable to pin any single flood or heat wave solely on climate change, experts say the number of extreme weather events is increasing worldwide and the evidence suggests global warming is having an impact. (AP Photo/Alberto Puente, File)
  • In this Jan. 16, 2011 file photo, an aerial view shows a neighborhood destroyed by landslides in Nova Friburgo, Brazil. From Chile to Colombia to Mexico, Latin America has been battered recently by wildfires, floods and droughts. While leading climate scientists are unable to pin any single flood or heat wave solely on climate change, experts say the number of extreme weather events is increasing worldwide and the evidence suggests global warming is having an impact. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana, File)
  • In this Jan. 1, 2012 file photo, firefighters work in Torres del Paine National Park in Torres del Paine, Chile. From Chile to Colombia to Mexico, Latin America has been battered recently by wildfires, floods and droughts. While leading climate scientists are unable to pin any single flood or heat wave solely on climate change, experts say the number of extreme weather events is increasing worldwide and the evidence suggests global warming is having an impact. (AP Photo, File)
  • In this Jan. 21, 2011 file photo, a car that was dragged inside a church by a mudslide sits buried in mud in Nova Friburgo, Brazil. From Chile to Colombia to Mexico, Latin America has been battered recently by wildfires, floods and droughts. While leading climate scientists are unable to pin any single flood or heat wave solely on climate change, experts say the number of extreme weather events is increasing worldwide and the evidence suggests global warming is having an impact. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana, File)
  • In this Jan. 13, 2011 file photo, people displaced by landslides fill a stadium being used as a shelter in Teresopolis, Brazil. From Chile to Colombia to Mexico, Latin America has been battered recently by wildfires, floods and droughts. While leading climate scientists are unable to pin any single flood or heat wave solely on climate change, experts say the number of extreme weather events is increasing worldwide and the evidence suggests global warming is having an impact. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana, File)
 
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The KRMG/OKfoodie Mayoral CookOff benefiting the Community Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma

Attend a special taping of KRMG’s food and wine show “OKfoodie presented by the Culinary Institute of Platt College” featuring the top candidates for Tulsa mayor: Dewey Bartlett, Kathy Taylor and Bill Christiansen.

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