WASHINGTON – A “horrific” tornado ripped through a northern Texas town on Thursday, causing widespread destruction, with reports that at least three people were killed and up to 100 others injured.
Tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings were in effect in parts of Colorado, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Florida. Perryton Fire Chief Paul Dutcher told ABC News that three people were confirmed dead and an estimated 100 had been treated at local hospitals with minor to severe injuries. Some patients were transferred to trauma centres, he said.
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