Violent tornadoes and high winds have decimated homes, wiped out schools and toppled semitractor-trailers as a monster storm ...

TYLERTOWN, Miss. — A severe storm on Monday swept through the U.S. Southeast and Mid-Atlantic, bringing thunderstorms, hail, damaging winds and the potential for tornadoes.

Kim Atchison was hunkered down in her grandmother's storm shelter with her 5-year-old grandson Saturday night in their tiny ...