Massachusetts is preparing for a Saturday storm threat that may bring damaging winds, hail, and the possibility of tornadoes. Boston and the Cape and Islands are on alert as meteorologists track the evolving weather system.

In the wake of Friday’s tornado, dozens of firefighters and rescue workers are meticulously searching through the rubble in St. Louis, while crews work tirelessly to clear debris from the streets. The city’s coordinated efforts underscore a community united in the face of disaster.