severe weather

Flash flood in Cape Girardeau causes $1.7M damage to police HQ, damaging about 20 patrol cars and triggering 50+ 911 calls for stranded motorists.

After an intense night of tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds, severe storms with heavy rain remain a possibility on Tuesday afternoon and evening. Flooding is possible later in the week, due to heavy rain further north.

Health experts say climate change is taking a toll on mental health, and Missouri is no exception. The state has faced 85 federal disaster declarations since 1980, most from severe storms, floods and tornadoes.

Nearly a week after the destructive EF-2 tornado and storms in Delta, Missouri, the Delta R-5 Schools resumed classes on Wednesday. In honor of Whitewater Fire Protection District Chief Garry Moore, Gov. Mike Kehoe ordered U.S. and Missouri flags be flown at half-staff at government buildings in Cape Girardeau County, the Fire Fighters Memorial of Missouri in Kingdom City, and firehouses statewide on Thurs. April 10, from sunrise to sunset.

Emergency shelter is being set up at the Black River Coliseum for those who need housing after the storms. Find the latest updates here.

As a massive storm sweeps through Southeast Missouri, residents have been advised to take precaution as hazardous conditions continue across the region.

Early Thursday afternoon, unseasonably warm and humid conditions in Southeast Missouri, spawned multiple severe thunderstorms and a few tornadoes.

Missouri seeks relief aid after deadly tornadoes.

The earthquake in Williamsville, MO was felt throughout the Southeast region with reports from Cape Girardeau, and Farmington.

The American Red Cross announced that it is opening a “One-Stop Shop”, offering relief and recovery resources for those affected by the severe storms and tornadoes that hit the region on Oct. 24th.