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An Amazon driver was told she would be fired if she stopped delivering packages during tornado warnings: report
The driver's supervisor said in a text that returning to the factory would "end with you not having…
Kate Duffy
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I opened my dream hair salon 18 months ago. Then Kentucky's devastating tornadoes reduced it to rubble.
"My husband built The Beauty Shop for me with his bare hands," Korey Toon, the owner, told Insider.…
Fortesa Latifi
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An Amazon driver died while sheltering in the warehouse bathroom when a tornado hit, his colleague said
Brian Erdmann said his coworker, Austin J. McEwen, 26, was killed, and that he likely only survived…
Sinéad Baker
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Tornado strikes Arkansas nursing home with residents still inside, leaving at least one dead, multiple injured, and dozens trapped
Dozens of people were trapped inside of Arkansas nursing facility Monette Manor when a tornado caus…
Morgan Keith
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An Iowa woman lost her home in a tornado over 20 years ago. After winning $2 million in the lottery, she's finally building a new house – with a Jacuzzi.
Tammy Gordy lost her home in Iowa in Tornado in 2001. She said her Powerball prize winnings are goi…
Maria Noyen
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Amazon will not receive a fine after one of its warehouses collapsed in a tornado, killing 6 workers
OSHA investigators found Amazon met "minimal federal safety guidelines" inside its Edwardsville war…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Four Amazon drivers are suing the company after they were caught in the warehouse wrecked by a tornado. Two say warehouse staff threatened to fire them if they went home.
The drivers' lawsuit says they suffered "devastating physical and emotional injuries" from being in…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
Drone footage shows aftermath of tornadoes, storms, and high winds
Tornadoes and storms ripped through southern US states on March 22nd, 2022. Thousands are left with…
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An Alabama community seems to have been 'wiped off the map' by extreme storms and tornadoes, a local emergency official said
Severe weather ripped through parts of Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana late Tuesday into Wednes…
Natalie Musumeci,Paola Rosa-A…
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The family of an Amazon driver killed in a tornado warehouse collapse is suing the company
The lawsuit says Amazon had enough warning that severe weather could hit the building, but failed t…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Lawmakers demand answers from Jeff Bezos and Andy Jassy over the deaths of six Amazon workers in warehouse collapse
"We are writing to express our grave concern regarding Amazon's anti-worker policies that prioritiz…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Kentucky governor says missing persons tally is down to zero following devastating tornado event
"Today, right now missing persons based on this tornado event are at zero," Gov. Beshear said Satur…
Katie Balevic
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Crowds of passengers took shelter inside O'Hare Airport as hundreds of flights are delayed amid severe storms, tornado warnings: 'I have never seen anything like this'
Kaitlyn Hoch told Insider the crowd at O'Hare International Airport was "super chill and relaxed" a…
Hannah Getahun
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Tornado Cash was the preferred 'laundering tool' for most NFT scammers before it was sanctioned by the US Treasury, says Elliptic
The crypto mixing platform was the "laundering tool of choice" for 52% of NFT scammers, Elliptic En…
Phil Rosen
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A Kentucky Amazon employee couldn't drive to work after a deadly tornado. She says HR refused to excuse her absence — until she tweeted at a top exec
Amazon worker Leslie Campbell said she believes she would've been fired for missing work because of…
Hannah Towey
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7 children on a single Kentucky street were killed by a tornado
On a few blocks of Bowling Green, 14 people were killed in the tornado with 11 of them, including s…
Natalie Musumeci
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Amazon worker says he was pinned by concrete in the Illinois warehouse collapse, and a coworker helped rescuers find him
Illinois contract driver Craig Yost told local TV a chunk of the building came down on his right hi…
Dominick Reuter
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Toyota is donating $500,000 to help people affected by Kentucky tornadoes
Toyota will offer financial support to organizations in Kentucky after tornadoes, which hit six US …
Kate Duffy
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After he asked Biden to help his own state of Kentucky, Rand Paul lashed out at critics who brought up his history of opposing disaster-relief bills
Paul voted against 2013 relief for those affected by Hurricane Sandy and in 2017 voted against reli…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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The sister of an Amazon warehouse worker who died in a tornado says she's furious 'the richest company in the world can't keep their employees safe'
Clayton Cope was one of six Amazon workers killed when a tornado struck in Illinois. His sister sai…