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A giant tornado, a mile wide or more, killed at least 91 people, 20 of them children, as it tore across parts of Oklahoma City and its suburbs Monday afternoon, flattening homes, flinging cars through the air and crushing at least two schools. The injured flooded into hospitals, and the authorities said many people remained trapped, even as rescue workers ... Read More »

A vicious snake is being blamed for the power outage in Oklahoma City. Officials say the snake slithered into an Oklahoma City electric substation and knocked out power.   About 10,000 customer lost power overnight. Oklahoma Gas and Electric Co. says the power outage affected customers in northwest Oklahoma City at about 2 a.m. Thursday. A spokesman tells Oklahoma City ... Read More »