2018 Southeast Storms News

Southeast Slammed by Winter Storm Diego

Winter Storm Diego struck the Southeastern region of the U.S. Saturday night, ravaging travel plans and wiping power from hundreds of thousands of homes. The snowstorm was expected to persist throughout Sunday, with flight cancellations extending into Monday. More than …

Ali Center in Kentucky Closed for Several Days Due to Major Flooding

The Muhammad Ali Center is downtown Louisville will remain closed to visitors until March 6 due to extreme flooding. The center says rising water levels in the parking garage forced a shutdown of electric power to the elevators. The building, …

Tornadoes, Flooding From Severe Storms Cause Damage, Deaths in Appalachia

The death toll rose to at least five on Sunday after severe thunderstorms swept through the central U.S., spawning a tornado that flattened homes, gale force winds and widespread flooding from the Upper Midwest to Appalachia. The system that stretched …