The average wait time for a disaster declaration that triggers federal funding is 24 to 37 days, said Scott Simmons, director ...

The tornado struck in an era with no electricity, and therefore no advanced warning, killing more than 300 people.

FOX Weather is joined again by Curtis Bush, who shares his recovery process after a major tornado took the life of his dog ...

Myrtle, the tortoise that was displaced from its home in Mississippi during a deadly tornado outbreak in March, has finally ...

A tortoise that was displaced from its home in Mississippi during a deadly tornado outbreak has finally ... "likely displaced by the recent storms in Tylertown" and "in immediate need of medical ...

TYLERTOWN, Mo. – A heartwarming story has unfolded amidst the devastation of a Mississippi tornado. Curtis Bush was on the road working when an EF-4 tornado destroyed his home in Tylertown as his wife ...

TYLERTOWN, Mo. – A heartwarming story has unfolded amidst the devastation of a Mississippi tornado. Curtis Bush was on the road working when an EF-4 tornado destroyed his home in Tylertown as ...

We don’t know if a tortoise can really smile but it sure looks like Myrtle, a pet tortoise, is overjoyed to be back with its family after surviving a tornado in Tylertown, Mississippi.

On March 15, a tornado ripped through Tylertown, Mississippi, leaving a trail of destruction. With only minutes to flee, a family had to leave behind their pet. Skip next section More on Nature ...