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Latest updates on Moore tornado
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More shelters in forecast
MOORE — Ten children are dead, and Mayor Glenn Lewis wants tornado shelters included in all new homes built in Moore. A proposed municipal ordinance would require a shelter either inside or outside....
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Disoriented and displaced residents make their way back to devastated homes
Sparks of joy lit up grief-stricken eyes from time to time on Wednesday after Moore residents were allowed back into their neighborhoods for the first time after Monday’s EF-5 tornado devastated much of the city....
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School administrators focused on the recovery, future
MOORE — Just days after Moore Public Schools suffered the loss of nine students and complete destruction of Plaza Towers and Briarwood Elementary schools, administrators take it a day at a time, as details continue to emerge from affected ...
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State Senate approves $45 million from Rainy Day fund for relief
OKLAHOMA CITY — The state Senate voted Wednesday to take $45 million from the state Rainy Day Fund for immediate tornado disaster relief....
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Oklahoma visitor had brush with tornado’s fury
MOORE — Tim Lawrence was just in town to visit his family, but he had to huddle close with them in a storm cellar Monday afternoon as the tornado swept through the neighborhood....
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Mother endures labor during tornado
Shayla Taylor was ready to give birth to her second child just as the impending destruction of Monday’s EF-5 tornado bore down on the Moore Medical Center.
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City manager has been through it all before
MOORE — Huddled in his city’s emergency operations center Monday afternoon, Moore City Manager Steve Eddy watched as a massive tornado prepared to tear through his community....
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Lucky Bill Warren says he still believes in Moore
One of the country’s busiest IMAX theaters, the Warren IMAX in Moore was in the direct path of Monday’s tornado and probably should have been destroyed. But the theater remains intact because of heavy-duty construction and could re-open as ...
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Volunteers clean Moore Cemetery in advance of burials
MOORE — Rosella Poff’s gravestone was laid in Moore Cemetery just nine months ago....
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