At least 1 dead, multiple people missing in Oklahoma after more than a dozen tornadoes hit 3 states, [View all]
Source: CNN
By Aya Elamroussi and Theresa Waldrop,
CNN
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At least one person was killed and multiple people are missing after tornadoes hit Oklahoma, Texas and Arkansas late Friday, damaging homes and knocking out power for thousands as officials launch search and rescue efforts.
The person who died was in McCurtain County in southeastern Oklahoma, which suffered significant storm damage after a possible tornado hit the city of Idabel, county emergency manager Cody McDaniel said. There are “multiple missing people,” he said.
Late Friday, authorities were trying to determine the extent of damages and injuries, McDaniel said, adding, “It’s not good.”
In Texas near the state’s border with Oklahoma, at least 50 homes were damaged or destroyed in Lamar County as of Friday evening, the sheriff’s office said.
Tornado damage in Hopkins County, Texas.
Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/05/weather/tornadoes-texas-oklahoma-south-saturday/index.html
FULL title: At least 1 dead, multiple people missing in Oklahoma after more than a dozen tornadoes hit 3 states, officials say
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