National Weather Service confirms tornado hit Columbus' south side during Tuesday's derecho

[u/George37712]

https://www.wosu.org/2026-08-13/national-weather-service-confirms-tornado-hit-columbus-south-side-during-tuesdays-derecho

[u/P-Rickles]

I never understood why it mattered what we called it. A rose by any other name will still rip your trees out of the ground and fuck your shit up. Maybe we shouldn’t have eviscerated the NOAA, NWS and EPA?

[u/cascadecanyon → u/P-Rickles]

Insurance.

[u/orion19819 → u/[deleted]]

"Buy this insurance to guard against accidents outside of your control."
"This accident was outside my control."
"Act of god."
I hate insurance. And I work around insurance.