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In an effort to fill the need for supplies, 5 On Your Side has partnered with the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis to launch an online donation drive.
When Buster Storey heard about the catastrophic flooding in Texas, his mind immediately went to his hometown of Kerrville.
Mann Meats food truck continues to serve tornado victims in St. Louis, providing hot meals and support to those in need.
Gov. Kelly Armstrong praised the cleanup efforts of communities struck by last week’s storms while promising the state would provide resources to help them rebuild.
St. Louis-area storm victims can apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance through the Missouri Department of Labor by Aug. 8. Up to 30 weeks of support available.
Tasked with running a shelter for displaced tornado victims, the members of Friendly Temple immediately got to work. What started as seven people seeking shelter soon turned to 50.
In April 2024, a tornado ripped through a community in Mississippi, sparing several mobile homes that had been recently reinforced. Residents credited new anchors, hurricane straps, and a nearby ...
A house was lifted from its cement foundation to a vertical position and stayed there for 19 seconds, at which point the house slammed back to the ground without the roof.
Wondering how to help a friend in a toxic relationship without overstepping? Therapists share what to do—and what not to do.
Here's how to help impacted people amid the ongoing ICE raids in Los Angeles, including donations, mental health resources, and knowing protesters' rights.
If this tornado occurred in a rural area with no buildings around, use the trees to determine the strength. There is a chart for softwood and hardwood trees.
Nearly three months after the storm, FEMA funds have been made available to help storm victims thanks to a disaster declaration announced earlier this month.