NATIONAL WEATHER HEADLINES

Hammon, Oklahoma
March 9

A tornado ripped through the Western Oklahoma town of Hammon Monday night. The twister destroyed at least five home and damaged others. Fortunately no one was injured in the storm, but power was out for many residents.

Arkansas
March 11

A night of severe storms and even some tornadoes left damage around many parts of Central Arkansas Wednesday. The most damaged was reported near Center Hill in White County. Several homes were destroyed or damaged, and at least four people were injured. 

INTERNATIONAL WEATHER HEADLINES

Victoria, Australia
March 7

A once in a lifetime storm has hit Southern Australia. The severe thunderstorm dumped lemon sized hail that put holes in roofs, and brought wind gusts over 60 MPH. At least 100,000 residents lost power as a result. 

Northeast Spain
March 9

Barcelona and Northeastern Spain have been paralyzed by the heaviest snow in nearly 25 years. Schools and roads were shut down following the 20" snowfall. The border with France was even shut down for a time during the height of the storm. At the storm's peak, a quarter million residents were waiting for their power to return.

Kenya
March 10

Heavy rainfall and resultant flooding has displaced at least 10,000 people in Kenya, mainly across the Northern part of the country. People now fear that water borne diseases will become prevalent. Meanwhile, roads and bridges have been washed out by the floods, and hundreds of cattle have perished.

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