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Flipboard News DeskAt least 40 people were killed as dozens of tornadoes, storms swept across the U.S. over the weekend.<a href="https://flipboard.com/@abc" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@abc</a> reports: "An EF-2 tornado that tore through Tylertown, Mississippi, with wind speeds up to 111 miles per hour killed at least three people."<a href="https://flip.it/VS44Oy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://flip.it/VS44Oy</a><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Tornado" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Tornado</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Weather</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Storm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Storm</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#News</a>

Zhi Zhu 🕸️"Mother Nature doesn’t care who you voted for. If there’s a <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/tornado" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tornado</a> headed your direction, you need access to early <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/warning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#warning</a> systems. Gutting <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/NOAA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NOAA</a> means you won’t have that..."NOAA is [already] down about 2,000 employees since January “as a result of the first round of the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> administration's cuts”..."This is not about efficiency & it's certainly not about waste, fraud & abuse. This is taking programs that people depend on to save lives & emasculating them"<a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Musk</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Doge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Doge</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#News</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#US</a>

Zhi Zhu 🕸️Who DOGE Hurts: Gutting NOAA <a href="https://joycevance.substack.com/p/who-doge-hurts-gutting-noaa" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://joycevance.substack.com/p/who-doge-hurts-gutting-noaa</a>"the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/NOAA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NOAA</a> was preparing to lay off more than 1,000 workers...People who live in <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/hurricane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hurricane</a> & <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/tornado" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tornado</a> country keep their “NOAA <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#weather</a> radios” handy...In theory, it sounds like one more bad thing to worry about. In practice, it’s much worse. We’ve just had a demonstration of precisely how effective NOAA is & what we stand to lose without it."<a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Musk</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Doge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Doge</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Coup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Coup</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Corruption</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GOP</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPol</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Disasters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Disasters</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Climate</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#News</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#US</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USA</a>

𝑩𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒏 𝑯𝒂𝒓𝒑𝒆𝒓We are in South County about 7 miles from our house getting lunch. These pictures are all from within a mile to two miles from our home. The blown over tree is maybe 250-300 yards from our driveway. One of the tornadoes was very close to us.<a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/thunderstorm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#thunderstorm</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Tornado" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Tornado</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/stormdamage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#stormdamage</a>

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