Injuries

How to help — and get help

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OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – Acknowledging — and applauding — the public’s willingness to help, officials shared information during Saturday’s news conference about the best ways to assist those affected by Friday’s tornadoes. The damage assessments are expected to be extensive, authorities said, meaning recovery efforts will be substantial once fully underway. Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert … Read more

How to stay warm in layered clothing and avoid frostbite this winter

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — As a bout of bitter and deadly cold sweeps the U.S., millions of Americans are being told to dress in layers if they must go outside. In places that rarely experience bone-chilling temperatures, that advice can be confounding. What does it mean to layer up? Is it different from just putting on … Read more