Much of the damage was reported in and around the state capital of Oklahoma City, near the state’s centre, but was also scattered elsewhere around the state. A person surveys the damage after a tornado hit Midwest City, Oklahoma (Sean Taylor via AP) ...
Littlejohn said. Local television reports showed flipped cars, downed trees and power lines and damaged homes. Flooding shut down part of an interstate highway in the area, and at least one home was damaged by a tornado near Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City, CBS News affiliateKWTVrepo...
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leaving a wide trail of destruction, leveling homes and buildings and knocking out power for tens of thousands of residents and businesses. At least four people were killed in the state, including a child.The region remained on high alert...
McClain County is just south of Oklahoma City. Due to storm damage, Oklahoma State Highway 74 to State Highway 76 was closed, according to the McClain County Sheriff's Office. MORE: Tornado updates: At least 5 dead in Missouri as storms tear across US Oklahoma Baptist University in ...
The tornado warning issued for the region south of Oklahoma City on Monday, May 20, at 2:46 p.m. (Via Mike Smith) That doesn’t sound like very much time to get out of the way. For many, it wasn’t: At least 24 people died when the tornado ripped a mile-wide path through the...
A dispatcher for Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, said there was a report of tornado damage to a single home, but it wasn’t immediately known if anyone was in the home or if anyone was hurt. Throughout the area, wind farm turbines spun rapidly in the wind and blinding rain. Mean...
HOUSTON, May 26 (Xinhua) -- Two people were killed and at least 29 others injured after a tornado caused significant damage Saturday night in the region of Oklahoma City, U.S. state of Oklahoma, local media reported Sunday. The storm leveled a motel, and left a lengthy path of rubble ...
The National Weather Service rated the tornado that struck Oklahoma City as a F5 on the Fujita tornado scale. In the aftermath of the tornadoes, the Building and Fire Research Laboratory Structures Division sent a team to investigate the damage to engineered structures in the Oklahoma City area....
HOUSTON, May 26 (Xinhua) -- Two people were killed and at least 29 others injured after a tornado caused significant damage Saturday night in the region of Oklahoma City, U.S. state of Oklahoma, local media reported Sunday. The storm leveled a motel, and left a lengthy path of rubble ...