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Tornado Emergency strikes south-central Nebraska; Minnesota Governor declares peacetime emergency as Flanders and Stewart Trail fires · EM Morning Brief

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  Good
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  morning.
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  I'm
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  Cedric
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  and
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  This
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  is
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  your
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  EM
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  Morning
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  Brief
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  for
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  Monday,
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  May
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  18,
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  2026
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  and
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  today's
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  episode
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  is
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  sponsored
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  by
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  Snapshot
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  Severe
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  weather
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  is
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  the
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  top
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  operational
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  driver
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  this
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  morning.
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  A
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  multi
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  day
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  severe
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  weather
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  event
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  continued
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  across
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  the
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  Central
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  Plains
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  and
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  upper
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  Midwest
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  Sunday
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  with
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  the
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  National
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  Weather
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  Service
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  declaring
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  a
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  tornado
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  emergency
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  for
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  Hebron,
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  Nebraska.
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  A
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  confirmed
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  strong
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  tornado
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  near
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  Palmer
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  and
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  reports
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  of
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  homes
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  destroyed
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  near
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  St.
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  Liborie
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  in
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  Howard
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  County.
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  The
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  Storm
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  Prediction
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  center
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  now
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  carries
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  A
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  moderate
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  risk
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  level
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  4
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  of
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  5
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  for
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  Monday
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  across
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  central
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  and
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  northeastern
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  Kansas
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  into
• 1:10
  southeastern
• 1:10
  Nebraska
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  with
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  strong
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  to
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  intense
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  tornadoes
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  and
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  giant
• 1:14
  hail
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  of
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  2
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  to
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  4
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  inches
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  in
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  diameter
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  possible
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  along
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  and
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  east
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  of
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  the
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  dryline.
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  Additional
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  severe
• 1:21
  storms
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  are
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  expected
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  across
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  southwestern
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  Iowa
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  and
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  northwestern
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  Missouri.
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  Emergency
• 1:26
  managers
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  in
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  the
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  corridor
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  are
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  advising
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  the
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  public
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  to
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  plan
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  for
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  multiple
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  ways
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  to
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  receive
• 1:31
  warnings
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  and
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  to
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  identify
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  safe
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  shelter
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  before
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  storms
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  arrive.
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  Wildfire
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  activity
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  remains
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  elevated.
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  The
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  National
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  Interagency
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  Fire
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  center
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  reports
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  a
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  national
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  preparedness
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  level
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  of
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  2
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  with
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  multiple
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  uncontained
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  large
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  fires
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  nationwide.
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  Minnesota
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  Governor
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  Tim
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  Walls
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  declared
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  a
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  peacetime
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  emergency
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  and
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  mobilized
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  the
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  National
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  Guard
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  as
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  the
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  Flanders
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  Fire
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  near
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  Cross
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  Lake
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  Gre
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  to
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  roughly
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  1600
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  to
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  1700
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  acres
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  with
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  20%
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  containment
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  and
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  the
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  Stewart
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  Trail
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  Fire
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  near
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  Two
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  Harbors
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  reached
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  355
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  acres
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  with
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  30%
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  containment
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  and
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  34
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  structures
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  lost.
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  In
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  the
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  Texas
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  Panhandle,
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  the
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  Hungate
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  and
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  Chocolate
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  Chip
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  fires
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  have
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  merged
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  at
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  roughly
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  17,300
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  acres
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  with
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  40%
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  containment
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  and
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  the
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  Amarillo
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  Area
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  Emergency
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  Management
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  Office
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  issued
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  a
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  precautionary
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  voluntary
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  evacuation
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  Sunday
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  for
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  parts
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  of
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  southwest
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  Randall
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  County.
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  On
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  the
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  Cibola
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  National
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  Forest
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  in
• 2:29
  New
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  Mexico,
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  the
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  Six
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  Mile
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  Fire
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  stands
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  at
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  341
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  acres
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  with
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  84%
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  containment,
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  with
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  management
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  transitioning
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  back
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  to
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  the
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  local
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  unit
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  Monday
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  evening.
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  Red
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  flag
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  warnings
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  remain
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  in
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  effect
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  across
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  the
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  Navajo
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  Nation,
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  northern
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  Arizona
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  and
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  parts
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  of
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  southeastern
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  Colorado
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  across
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  the
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  rest
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  of
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  the
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  national
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  picture.
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  The
• 2:49
  National
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  Hurricane
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  center
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  reports
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  no
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  tropical
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  cyclone
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  formation
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  expected
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  over
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  the
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  next
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  seven
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  days
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  for
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  the
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  Atlantic,
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  Caribbean
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  or
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  Gulf.
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  The
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  U.S.
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  geological
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  Survey
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  reports
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  no
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  significant
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  domestic
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  seismic
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  activity
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  in
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  the
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  last
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  24
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  hours.
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  The
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  Department
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  of
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  Homeland
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  Security
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  lists
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  no
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  active
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  National
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  Terrorism
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  Advisory
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  System
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  bulletins.
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  CISA
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  continues
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  to
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  maintain
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  its
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  Known
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  Exploited
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  Vulnerabilities
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  catalog
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  as
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  a
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  primary
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  patch
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  prioritization
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  reference
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  for
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  critical
• 3:18
  infrastructure
• 3:19
  operators
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  at
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  Chicago
• 3:21
  O'.
• 3:21
  Hare.
• 3:22
  The
• 3:22
  FAA's
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  new
• 3:23
  daily
• 3:23
  operations
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  cap
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  of
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  2708
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  takes
• 3:26
  hold
• 3:26
  this
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  week.
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  A
• 3:27
  structural
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  change
• 3:28
  operators
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  should
• 3:29
  plan
• 3:29
  around
• 3:30
  as
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  severe
• 3:31
  weather
• 3:31
  pushes
• 3:31
  air
• 3:31
  traffic
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  east.
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  Let's
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  run
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  through
• 3:34
  the
• 3:34
  states
• 3:35
  Arizona
• 3:36
  Red
• 3:36
  flag
• 3:36
  warnings
• 3:37
  remained
• 3:37
  in
• 3:37
  effect
• 3:38
  Sunday
• 3:38
  across
• 3:39
  large
• 3:39
  portions
• 3:39
  of
• 3:40
  northern
• 3:40
  Arizona
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  and
• 3:41
  the
• 3:41
  Navajo
• 3:42
  Nation,
• 3:42
  with
• 3:43
  southwest
• 3:43
  winds
• 3:44
  20
• 3:44
  to
• 3:44
  30
• 3:45
  mph,
• 3:45
  gust
• 3:46
  to
• 3:46
  50
• 3:47
  mph
• 3:47
  and
• 3:48
  relative
• 3:48
  humidity
• 3:49
  as
• 3:49
  low
• 3:49
  as
• 3:49
  8
• 3:49
  to
• 3:50
  16%.
• 3:51
  Crews
• 3:52
  continued
• 3:52
  working
• 3:52
  the
• 3:53
  Bronco
• 3:53
  fire
• 3:53
  in
• 3:53
  the
• 3:54
  Tonto
• 3:54
  National
• 3:54
  Forest
• 3:55
  near
• 3:55
  Cave
• 3:55
  Creek,
• 3:56
  which
• 3:56
  is
• 3:56
  at
• 3:57
  roughly
• 3:57
  100
• 3:57
  acres
• 3:58
  with
• 3:58
  50%
• 3:59
  containment.
• 4:00
  The
• 4:00
  storm
• 4:01
  Prediction
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  center
• 4:01
  continues
• 4:02
  to
• 4:02
  flag
• 4:02
  elevated
• 4:03
  fire
• 4:03
  weather
• 4:04
  concerns
• 4:04
  across
• 4:04
  the
• 4:05
  region
• 4:05
  heading
• 4:05
  into
• 4:06
  Monday.
• 4:07
  Colorado
• 4:08
  Crews
• 4:09
  responded
• 4:09
  to
• 4:09
  a
• 4:09
  fast
• 4:10
  moving
• 4:10
  wildfire
• 4:11
  that
• 4:11
  crossed
• 4:11
  into
• 4:11
  Campo
• 4:12
  from
• 4:12
  across
• 4:12
  the
• 4:13
  state
• 4:13
  line,
• 4:14
  prompting
• 4:14
  evacuations
• 4:15
  in
• 4:15
  southeastern
• 4:16
  Colorado.
• 4:17
  Los
• 4:17
  Animas
• 4:18
  and
• 4:18
  Baca
• 4:18
  counties
• 4:19
  remained
• 4:19
  under
• 4:20
  a
• 4:20
  fire
• 4:20
  weather
• 4:20
  watch
• 4:20
  into
• 4:21
  Monday
• 4:21
  evening
• 4:22
  with
• 4:22
  southeastern
• 4:23
  Colorado
• 4:24
  under
• 4:24
  a
• 4:24
  red
• 4:24
  flag
• 4:25
  warning
• 4:25
  for
• 4:25
  strong
• 4:26
  winds
• 4:26
  and
• 4:26
  very
• 4:27
  low
• 4:27
  humidity.
• 4:28
  Colorado
• 4:29
  has
• 4:29
  now
• 4:29
  logged
• 4:30
  more
• 4:30
  than
• 4:30
  100
• 4:31
  red
• 4:31
  flag
• 4:31
  warning
• 4:32
  days
• 4:32
  so
• 4:32
  far
• 4:32
  in
• 4:32
  2026,
• 4:34
  on
• 4:35
  pace
• 4:35
  with
• 4:35
  the
• 4:35
  most
• 4:35
  active
• 4:36
  fire
• 4:36
  weather
• 4:37
  seasons
• 4:37
  in
• 4:37
  two
• 4:37
  decades.
• 4:39
  Illinois
• 4:40
  the
• 4:40
  National
• 4:41
  Weather
• 4:41
  Service
• 4:41
  reported
• 4:42
  multiple
• 4:42
  tornado
• 4:43
  warnings
• 4:43
  across
• 4:44
  northern
• 4:44
  Illinois
• 4:45
  during
• 4:45
  Sunday
• 4:45
  afternoon
• 4:46
  and
• 4:46
  evening
• 4:47
  as
• 4:47
  the
• 4:47
  Central
• 4:47
  Plains
• 4:48
  severe
• 4:48
  weather
• 4:49
  tracked
• 4:49
  east.
• 4:50
  Local
• 4:51
  officials
• 4:51
  urged
• 4:52
  residents
• 4:52
  in
• 4:52
  the
• 4:52
  warning
• 4:53
  corridor
• 4:53
  to
• 4:53
  remain
• 4:54
  weather
• 4:54
  aware
• 4:55
  as
• 4:55
  additional
• 4:56
  rounds
• 4:56
  of
• 4:56
  severe
• 4:57
  storms
• 4:57
  are
• 4:57
  expected
• 4:58
  Monday.
• 5:00
  Iowa
• 5:00
  Tornado
• 5:01
  warnings
• 5:01
  and
• 5:01
  severe
• 5:02
  thunderstorm
• 5:02
  warnings
• 5:03
  cycled
• 5:03
  across
• 5:03
  western
• 5:04
  and
• 5:04
  southern
• 5:04
  Iowa
• 5:05
  Sunday
• 5:05
  evening
• 5:06
  as
• 5:06
  the
• 5:06
  Plains
• 5:06
  outbreak
• 5:07
  shifted
• 5:07
  east.
• 5:09
  The
• 5:09
  Storm
• 5:09
  Prediction
• 5:10
  center
• 5:10
  keeps
• 5:10
  southwestern
• 5:11
  Iowa
• 5:11
  under
• 5:12
  an
• 5:12
  enhanced
• 5:12
  threat
• 5:13
  for
• 5:13
  severe
• 5:13
  storms
• 5:14
  Monday
• 5:15
  with
• 5:15
  damaging
• 5:15
  winds,
• 5:16
  large
• 5:16
  hail
• 5:17
  and
• 5:17
  tornadoes
• 5:18
  possible.
• 5:20
  Emergency
• 5:20
  managers
• 5:21
  across
• 5:21
  the
• 5:21
  affected
• 5:22
  counties
• 5:22
  continued
• 5:23
  to
• 5:23
  assess
• 5:23
  storm
• 5:24
  damage
• 5:24
  Sunday
• 5:24
  night
• 5:25
  into
• 5:25
  Monday
• 5:25
  morning.
• 5:27
  Kansas
• 5:27
  the
• 5:28
  Storm
• 5:28
  Prediction
• 5:28
  center
• 5:29
  placed
• 5:29
  central
• 5:29
  and
• 5:30
  northeastern
• 5:30
  Kansas
• 5:31
  under
• 5:31
  a
• 5:31
  moderate
• 5:32
  risk
• 5:32
  level
• 5:33
  4
• 5:33
  of
• 5:33
  5
• 5:34
  for
• 5:34
  severe
• 5:34
  thunderstorms
• 5:35
  Monday.
• 5:36
  Forecasters
• 5:37
  warn
• 5:37
  of
• 5:37
  strong
• 5:37
  to
• 5:38
  intense
• 5:38
  tornadoes
• 5:39
  and
• 5:39
  giant
• 5:39
  hail
• 5:40
  of
• 5:40
  2
• 5:40
  to
• 5:40
  4
• 5:40
  inches
• 5:41
  in
• 5:41
  diameter,
• 5:42
  primarily
• 5:42
  along
• 5:43
  and
• 5:43
  east
• 5:43
  of
• 5:43
  the
• 5:43
  dryline.
• 5:45
  State
• 5:46
  and
• 5:46
  local
• 5:46
  emergency
• 5:47
  managers
• 5:47
  are
• 5:47
  pre
• 5:48
  positioning
• 5:48
  resources
• 5:49
  and
• 5:49
  urging
• 5:49
  residents
• 5:50
  to
• 5:50
  review
• 5:51
  shelter
• 5:51
  plans
• 5:52
  and
• 5:52
  keep
• 5:52
  multiple
• 5:53
  ways
• 5:53
  to
• 5:53
  receive
• 5:54
  warnings.
• 5:55
  Michigan
• 5:56
  the
• 5:57
  City
• 5:57
  of
• 5:57
  Auburn
• 5:57
  Hills
• 5:58
  continued
• 5:58
  recovery
• 5:59
  from
• 5:59
  a
• 5:59
  major
• 5:59
  Great
• 6:00
  Lakes
• 6:00
  Water
• 6:00
  Authority
• 6:01
  42
• 6:02
  inch
• 6:02
  transmission
• 6:03
  main
• 6:03
  break
• 6:03
  that
• 6:04
  began
• 6:04
  May
• 6:05
  10th.
• 6:06
  Crews
• 6:06
  are
• 6:06
  completing
• 6:07
  system
• 6:07
  flushing
• 6:08
  and
• 6:08
  water
• 6:08
  quality
• 6:09
  verification.
• 6:10
  Residents
• 6:11
  in
• 6:11
  affected
• 6:11
  communities
• 6:12
  should
• 6:12
  follow
• 6:12
  local
• 6:13
  utility
• 6:13
  guidance
• 6:14
  for
• 6:14
  any
• 6:14
  remaining
• 6:15
  service
• 6:15
  advisories.
• 6:17
  Minnesota
• 6:18
  governor
• 6:18
  Tim
• 6:18
  Walls
• 6:19
  declared
• 6:19
  a
• 6:19
  peacetime
• 6:20
  emergency
• 6:21
  and
• 6:21
  mobilized
• 6:22
  the
• 6:22
  Minnesota
• 6:22
  National
• 6:23
  Guard
• 6:23
  to
• 6:23
  support
• 6:23
  the
• 6:24
  wildfire
• 6:24
  response
• 6:25
  as
• 6:25
  multiple
• 6:26
  fires
• 6:26
  burn
• 6:26
  across
• 6:27
  Lake,
• 6:27
  crow
• 6:28
  Wing
• 6:28
  and
• 6:28
  St.
• 6:29
  Louis
• 6:29
  counties.
• 6:30
  The
• 6:30
  order
• 6:30
  remains
• 6:31
  in
• 6:31
  effect
• 6:31
  until
• 6:32
  conditions
• 6:32
  improve
• 6:33
  or
• 6:33
  June
• 6:33
  7th
• 6:35
  near
• 6:36
  Cross
• 6:36
  Lake.
• 6:36
  The
• 6:36
  Flanders
• 6:37
  Fire
• 6:37
  in
• 6:37
  Crow
• 6:38
  Wing
• 6:38
  county
• 6:38
  is
• 6:38
  estimated
• 6:39
  at
• 6:39
  roughly
• 6:39
  1,600
• 6:41
  to
• 6:41
  1700
• 6:42
  acres
• 6:42
  with
• 6:42
  20%
• 6:43
  containment
• 6:44
  and
• 6:44
  evacuation
• 6:45
  orders
• 6:45
  remain
• 6:46
  in
• 6:46
  effect
• 6:46
  with
• 6:47
  about
• 6:47
  30
• 6:47
  residents
• 6:48
  displaced
• 6:48
  and
• 6:48
  the
• 6:48
  Cross
• 6:49
  Lake
• 6:49
  Community
• 6:49
  center
• 6:50
  serving
• 6:50
  as
• 6:50
  a
• 6:50
  shelter
• 6:52
  near
• 6:53
  Two
• 6:53
  Harbors.
• 6:54
  The
• 6:54
  Stuart
• 6:54
  Trail
• 6:55
  fire
• 6:55
  is
• 6:55
  at
• 6:56
  355
• 6:57
  acres
• 6:57
  with
• 6:57
  30%
• 6:58
  containment
• 6:59
  and
• 6:59
  and
• 6:59
  34
• 7:00
  structures
• 7:01
  including
• 7:01
  eight
• 7:01
  primary
• 7:02
  buildings
• 7:03
  have
• 7:03
  been
• 7:03
  lost.
• 7:04
  U.S.
• 7:05
  highway
• 7:05
  61
• 7:06
  remains
• 7:06
  closed
• 7:06
  at
• 7:06
  County
• 7:07
  Highway
• 7:07
  2
• 7:07
  in
• 7:08
  Two
• 7:08
  Harbors
• 7:08
  and
• 7:09
  at
• 7:09
  County
• 7:09
  Highway
• 7:10
  106
• 7:10
  in
• 7:11
  Castle.
• 7:11
  Danger
• 7:12
  Nebraska
• 7:13
  a
• 7:13
  tornado
• 7:14
  emergency
• 7:14
  was
• 7:14
  declared
• 7:15
  Sunday
• 7:15
  evening
• 7:16
  for
• 7:16
  Hebron
• 7:16
  and
• 7:17
  surrounding
• 7:17
  areas
• 7:18
  covering
• 7:18
  approximately
• 7:19
  10001700
• 7:20
  residents
• 7:21
  as
• 7:21
  a
• 7:22
  large
• 7:22
  and
• 7:22
  destructive
• 7:22
  tornado
• 7:23
  moved
• 7:24
  through
• 7:24
  south
• 7:24
  central
• 7:24
  Nebraska.
• 7:26
  A
• 7:26
  major
• 7:26
  tornado
• 7:27
  also
• 7:27
  struck
• 7:28
  near
• 7:28
  Palmer
• 7:29
  where
• 7:29
  storm
• 7:29
  chasers
• 7:30
  reported
• 7:30
  significant
• 7:31
  damage
• 7:31
  and
• 7:32
  rescues
• 7:32
  from
• 7:32
  at
• 7:33
  least
• 7:33
  one
• 7:33
  home.
• 7:34
  Howard
• 7:35
  County
• 7:35
  Emergency
• 7:35
  Management
• 7:36
  confirmed
• 7:36
  two
• 7:37
  homes
• 7:37
  near
• 7:37
  St.
• 7:38
  Libori
• 7:38
  were
• 7:38
  destroyed
• 7:39
  by
• 7:39
  a
• 7:39
  separate
• 7:40
  tornado
• 7:40
  earlier
• 7:41
  Sunday
• 7:41
  evening,
• 7:42
  damaging
• 7:42
  hail
• 7:43
  to
• 7:43
  3.5inches
• 7:44
  and
• 7:44
  widespread
• 7:45
  wind
• 7:45
  damage
• 7:45
  were
• 7:46
  reported
• 7:46
  across
• 7:46
  the
• 7:47
  eastern
• 7:47
  half
• 7:47
  of
• 7:47
  the
• 7:48
  state
• 7:48
  with
• 7:49
  power
• 7:49
  outages
• 7:49
  affecting
• 7:50
  thousands
• 7:51
  in
• 7:51
  some
• 7:51
  areas.
• 7:52
  The
• 7:53
  Storm
• 7:53
  Prediction
• 7:53
  center
• 7:54
  keeps
• 7:54
  southeastern
• 7:55
  Nebraska
• 7:55
  under
• 7:55
  a
• 7:56
  moderate
• 7:56
  risk
• 7:56
  for
• 7:56
  severe
• 7:57
  storms
• 7:57
  Monday.
• 7:59
  New
• 8:00
  Mexico
• 8:00
  the
• 8:01
  six
• 8:01
  Mile
• 8:01
  Fire
• 8:02
  on
• 8:02
  the
• 8:02
  Magdalena
• 8:03
  Ranger
• 8:03
  District
• 8:03
  of
• 8:03
  the
• 8:04
  Cibola
• 8:04
  national
• 8:04
  forest
• 8:05
  is
• 8:05
  at
• 8:06
  341
• 8:07
  acres
• 8:07
  with
• 8:07
  84%
• 8:08
  containment.
• 8:09
  There
• 8:10
  are
• 8:10
  no
• 8:10
  evacuations
• 8:11
  in
• 8:11
  place
• 8:11
  and
• 8:12
  management
• 8:12
  is
• 8:13
  scheduled
• 8:13
  to
• 8:13
  transition
• 8:14
  back
• 8:14
  to
• 8:14
  the
• 8:14
  local
• 8:14
  unit
• 8:15
  on
• 8:15
  the
• 8:15
  Cibola
• 8:15
  at
• 8:15
  6pm
• 8:16
  Monday.
• 8:17
  Crews
• 8:18
  are
• 8:18
  completing
• 8:18
  contingency
• 8:19
  line
• 8:19
  preparation
• 8:20
  and
• 8:20
  beginning
• 8:20
  suppression
• 8:21
  repair
• 8:21
  in
• 8:22
  areas
• 8:22
  no
• 8:22
  longer
• 8:22
  threatened
• 8:23
  by
• 8:23
  active
• 8:23
  fire
• 8:24
  behavior.
• 8:25
  Red
• 8:26
  flag
• 8:26
  conditions
• 8:27
  continue
• 8:27
  across
• 8:27
  the
• 8:28
  eastern
• 8:28
  half
• 8:28
  of
• 8:28
  the
• 8:29
  state.
• 8:30
  Oklahoma
• 8:31
  Wildfire
• 8:32
  activity
• 8:32
  continued
• 8:33
  across
• 8:33
  the
• 8:33
  Oklahoma
• 8:34
  Panhandle
• 8:35
  as
• 8:35
  a
• 8:35
  multi
• 8:35
  state
• 8:36
  grass
• 8:36
  and
• 8:36
  brush
• 8:36
  fire
• 8:37
  complex
• 8:37
  burned
• 8:38
  along
• 8:38
  the
• 8:38
  Texas
• 8:38
  and
• 8:39
  New
• 8:39
  Mexico
• 8:39
  borders.
• 8:40
  Red
• 8:41
  flag
• 8:41
  conditions
• 8:41
  and
• 8:42
  dry
• 8:42
  thunderstorms
• 8:43
  are
• 8:43
  forecast
• 8:43
  to
• 8:43
  keep
• 8:44
  new
• 8:44
  fire
• 8:44
  starts
• 8:44
  a
• 8:45
  concern
• 8:45
  through
• 8:45
  Monday.
• 8:47
  Local
• 8:47
  emergency
• 8:48
  managers
• 8:48
  are
• 8:48
  coordinating
• 8:49
  with
• 8:49
  Texas
• 8:50
  A
• 8:50
  and
• 8:50
  M
• 8:50
  Forest
• 8:50
  Service
• 8:51
  and
• 8:51
  New
• 8:51
  Mexico
• 8:52
  Partners
• 8:52
  on
• 8:52
  cross
• 8:53
  border
• 8:53
  response.
• 8:55
  South
• 8:55
  Dakota
• 8:56
  Severe
• 8:57
  storms
• 8:57
  produced
• 8:58
  tornado
• 8:58
  warnings
• 8:59
  and
• 8:59
  damaging
• 8:59
  winds
• 9:00
  across
• 9:00
  portions
• 9:00
  of
• 9:01
  southeastern
• 9:01
  South
• 9:01
  Dakota
• 9:02
  Sunday
• 9:02
  afternoon
• 9:03
  and
• 9:03
  evening.
• 9:05
  Near
• 9:05
  Tripp,
• 9:05
  a
• 9:06
  severe
• 9:06
  storm
• 9:06
  damaged
• 9:07
  outbuildings
• 9:07
  on
• 9:08
  a
• 9:08
  farm
• 9:08
  and
• 9:08
  flipped
• 9:08
  a
• 9:09
  camper.
• 9:10
  Power
• 9:10
  outages
• 9:10
  were
• 9:11
  reported
• 9:11
  near
• 9:11
  the
• 9:11
  Nebraska
• 9:12
  border.
• 9:13
  The
• 9:13
  Storm
• 9:14
  Prediction
• 9:14
  center
• 9:15
  keeps
• 9:15
  a
• 9:15
  slight
• 9:15
  to
• 9:16
  enhanced
• 9:16
  risk
• 9:16
  for
• 9:17
  severe
• 9:17
  storms
• 9:17
  in
• 9:18
  place
• 9:18
  across
• 9:18
  the
• 9:18
  southern
• 9:19
  half
• 9:19
  of
• 9:19
  the
• 9:19
  state
• 9:19
  on
• 9:20
  Monday.
• 9:22
  Texas
• 9:23
  Wildfire
• 9:23
  activity
• 9:24
  continued
• 9:24
  across
• 9:24
  the
• 9:25
  Panhandle.
• 9:26
  In
• 9:26
  Randall
• 9:26
  county,
• 9:27
  the
• 9:27
  Hungate
• 9:27
  Fire
• 9:28
  merged
• 9:28
  with
• 9:28
  the
• 9:28
  Chocolate
• 9:29
  Chip
• 9:29
  Fire
• 9:30
  and
• 9:30
  grew
• 9:30
  to
• 9:30
  roughly
• 9:31
  17,300
• 9:32
  acres
• 9:33
  with
• 9:34
  40%
• 9:34
  containment,
• 9:35
  destroying
• 9:36
  three
• 9:36
  homes,
• 9:37
  several
• 9:37
  outbuildings
• 9:38
  and
• 9:38
  a
• 9:38
  historic
• 9:38
  railroad
• 9:39
  trestle
• 9:39
  bridge.
• 9:40
  Mandatory
• 9:41
  evacuations
• 9:42
  issued
• 9:42
  Saturday
• 9:42
  in
• 9:43
  Randall
• 9:43
  county
• 9:43
  and
• 9:44
  the
• 9:44
  city
• 9:44
  of
• 9:44
  Canyon
• 9:45
  were
• 9:45
  lifted
• 9:45
  later
• 9:46
  that
• 9:46
  night.
• 9:47
  On
• 9:47
  Sunday,
• 9:48
  the
• 9:48
  Amarillo
• 9:49
  Area
• 9:49
  Office
• 9:49
  of
• 9:50
  Emergency
• 9:50
  Management
• 9:51
  issued
• 9:51
  a
• 9:51
  voluntary
• 9:52
  evacuation
• 9:52
  for
• 9:53
  residents
• 9:53
  of
• 9:53
  Two
• 9:53
  Deer
• 9:54
  Trail,
• 9:54
  Bishop
• 9:55
  Estates
• 9:55
  and
• 9:56
  Quail
• 9:56
  Canyon
• 9:57
  as
• 9:57
  new
• 9:57
  fire
• 9:58
  activity
• 9:58
  prompted
• 9:59
  precautionary
• 10:00
  action.
• 10:01
  Xcel
• 10:01
  Energy
• 10:02
  reported
• 10:02
  localized
• 10:03
  outages
• 10:03
  affecting
• 10:04
  roughly
• 10:04
  4,500
• 10:05
  customers
• 10:06
  during
• 10:06
  the
• 10:06
  height
• 10:06
  of
• 10:06
  the
• 10:06
  fire.
• 10:07
  Weather
• 10:07
  eventually
• 10:09
  Wisconsin
• 10:10
  the
• 10:10
  National
• 10:10
  Weather
• 10:11
  Service
• 10:11
  issued
• 10:12
  multiple
• 10:12
  tornado
• 10:13
  warnings
• 10:13
  across
• 10:13
  western
• 10:14
  and
• 10:14
  central
• 10:14
  Wisconsin
• 10:15
  Sunday
• 10:15
  afternoon
• 10:16
  and
• 10:16
  evening
• 10:17
  with
• 10:17
  storm
• 10:18
  reports
• 10:18
  of
• 10:18
  damaged
• 10:19
  barns
• 10:19
  near
• 10:20
  Hayton
• 10:20
  and
• 10:20
  Chilton.
• 10:22
  Severe
• 10:22
  storms
• 10:23
  are
• 10:23
  again
• 10:23
  possible
• 10:24
  Monday
• 10:24
  across
• 10:24
  the
• 10:25
  southern
• 10:25
  half
• 10:25
  of
• 10:25
  the
• 10:26
  state
• 10:26
  as
• 10:26
  the
• 10:26
  Central
• 10:27
  Plains
• 10:27
  storm
• 10:27
  system
• 10:28
  tracks
• 10:28
  eastward.
• 10:30
  All
• 10:31
  other
• 10:31
  states
• 10:31
  and
• 10:31
  territories
• 10:32
  have
• 10:33
  no
• 10:33
  significant
• 10:34
  updates
• 10:34
  in
• 10:34
  the
• 10:34
  last
• 10:35
  24
• 10:35
  hours.
• 10:36
  That
• 10:37
  wraps
• 10:37
  today's
• 10:37
  EM
• 10:37
  Morning
• 10:38
  Brief.
• 10:38
  New
• 10:39
  episodes
• 10:39
  drop
• 10:39
  Monday
• 10:40
  through
• 10:40
  Friday
• 10:40
  in
• 10:41
  the
• 10:41
  5am
• 10:41
  hour
• 10:42
  PT,
• 10:42
  so
• 10:43
  the
• 10:43
  day
• 10:43
  starts
• 10:43
  with
• 10:44
  clarity
• 10:44
  instead
• 10:44
  of
• 10:45
  catch
• 10:45
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• 10:46
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• 10:46
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• 10:47
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• 10:47
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• 10:47
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• 10:48
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• 10:48
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• 10:48
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• 10:49
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