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Search results for "TORNADO WARNING KC METRO Rotation confirmed near Gladstone moving east 40mph"

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Viral image stated on July 01, 2024 in an Instagram post:
“Roundabouts are causing tornadoes.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• July 5, 2024
Instagram posts stated on April 17, 2024 in an Instagram post:
Video compilation shows a tornado and storms in Dubai on April 17.
By Sofia Ahmed• April 23, 2024
Instagram posts stated on July 19, 2023 in an Instagram post:
The tornado that destroyed a Pfizer building in North Carolina was orchestrated using weather manipulation to provide “an insurance claim for big pharma.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• July 20, 2023
TikTok posts stated on March 26, 2025 in TikTok videos:
Videos show tornadoes hitting Seattle on March 26 and 27.
By Jeff Cercone• March 28, 2025
Bob Stacey stated on October 19, 2010 in a television ad:
Says Tom Hughes supports paving over thousands of acres with over-development and sprawl.
By Janie Har• October 20, 2010
Nathan Deal stated on January 28, 2014 in an interview:
"We have been confronted with an unexpected storm that has hit the metropolitan area."
By Nancy Badertscher, Eric Stirgus• January 30, 2014
Sid Covington stated on October 28, 2013 in an opinion column by Sid Covington, the district's chairman of the board:
A planning group said that to meet anticipated traffic demands by 2035, Interstate 35 between Austin and Round Rock will need a dozen additional lanes going north and 14 additional southbound lanes.
By W. Gardner Selby• November 6, 2013
Facebook posts stated on July 29, 2022 in a Facebook post:
"The Sun is out of place, the Moon is out of place and the stars are out of place. The compasses are off" because of a shift in the Earth’s poles.
By Grace Abels• August 3, 2022
Barney Simms stated on June 29, 2010 in a letter:
"Have the suburbs been inundated with former residents of Atlanta housing projects? Absolutely not."
By Eric Stirgus• July 20, 2010
Greg Casar stated on May 08, 2018 in an Austin American-Statesman news story:
Says Austin has "been ranked repeatedly as one of the most, if not the most, economically segregated cities in the country."
By W. Gardner Selby• May 31, 2018
Jim Bridenstine stated on June 11, 2013 in a House floor speech:
"This president spends 30 times as much money on global warming research as he does on weather forecasting and warning."
By Louis Jacobson• June 14, 2013
Mark Johnson stated on April 11, 2013 in a floor speech:
Says "Every legislative district in the state has at least one craft brewery and countless home brewers."
By Yuxing Zheng• April 27, 2013
Threads posts stated on October 09, 2024 in a Threads post:
Video shows “people attempting to flee Florida & Hurricane Milton.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• October 11, 2024
Charley English stated on January 29, 2014 in a press conference:
"It still had not gotten terrible on the roads" by 2 to 3 p.m. Tuesday.
By Nancy Badertscher, Eric Stirgus• January 31, 2014
Dave Hunt stated on December 23, 2010 in an e-mail:
Says "every school will be negatively impacted" if Education Stability Fund is not tapped.
By Ian K. Kullgren• February 7, 2011
Instagram posts stated on July 19, 2023 in an Instagram post:
“A Pfizer warehouse full of Covid vaccines was just DESTROYED BY A TORNADO in North Carolina.”
By Sara Swann• July 24, 2023
Viral image stated on April 10, 2019 in a Facebook post:
A photo of Muslim women with the words "Down with the USA" written on their hands was taken in Michigan.
By Samantha Putterman• April 11, 2019
Scott Wagner stated on March 28, 2017 in in a State Impact article.:
"...the earth moves closer to the sun every year – you know the rotation of the earth. We’re moving closer to the sun."
By Anna Orso• March 31, 2017
Facebook posts stated on March 17, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“So Trump comes to Nashville to oversee damage from the tornado. He flies into the area in a helicopter to get there without further traffic problems in the city. He writes PERSONAL checks to those in need, with his personal accountant in tow.”
By Madison Czopek• March 23, 2020
Kasim Reed stated on January 31, 2014 in a speech:
The annual gross domestic product of metro Atlanta is "bigger than 28 states in the union."
By Eric Stirgus• February 18, 2014

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