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During the heat wave, Red Cross shelters for tornado victims will also serve as cooling shelters for people who were affected by the storm.

When a tornado struck Centennial Christian Church on May 16, three people were trapped inside under debris. Their emergency calls went unanswered.

"It literally had looked like a bomb had just went off," one volunteer said of the tornado's damage in north St. Louis. "Blocks and blocks of homes that are just gone."

A tornado ripped through parts of St. Louis, causing severe damage to homes, libraries, schools and more. Here鈥檚 a list of resources for those impacted and ways neighbors can help.

Lawmakers are making it more difficult to take water out of Missouri.

The lawsuit filed Monday by the MacArthur Justice Center says conditions at Algoa Correctional Center in the summer violate the constitutional rights of people detained there.

St. Louis had its wettest April on record, breaking the previous precipitation high that was set in 1893.

St. Louis County author鈥檚 book chronicling her family鈥檚 travels examines vacation as an escape from realities of a transformed world.

"Seeds: Containers of a World to Come" at the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum features 10 artists who use their work to call for environmental sustainability.

Scientists say amid climate change and biodiversity loss, the world鈥檚 herbaria could hold the keys to overcoming the crises in their folders of dried plant specimens. But their future is in question amid cuts to research and education funding.