2 Children Killed After Tree Fell On Their Car During Strong Storms In East Texas
Two children in East Texas were killed Saturday afternoon after a tree fell on top of the car they were in as strong storms moved through the area, authorities say.
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Two children in East Texas were killed Saturday afternoon after a tree fell on top of the car they were in as strong storms moved through the area, authorities say.
Golf ball and baseball-sized hail pummeled homes and cars across Collin County Sunday night, leaving homeowners with a mess to cleanup Monday morning.
North Texas was pelted with a lot of hail, especially in Collin County, Sunday evening as a round of severe storms moved through the area.
Large amounts of hail pelted North Texas, especially Collin County, after a round of severe storms moved through the area.
North Texans saw widespread damage to homes, business and even planes early Wednesday morning as severe storms that were part of the dubbed "bomb cyclone" moved through the area.
It was a rude awakening for North Texans Wednesday morning as severe weather and powerful winds moved through the area.
There was damage seen throughout the area due to the damaging winds that reportedly reached up to 70 miles per hour in parts of North Texas.
The cleanup continues for a Mesquite neighborhood after an EF-0 tornado tore through the area early Saturday morning.
Severe weather tore through North Texas early Saturday morning, and the National Weather Service confirmed an EF-0 tornado was the cause of extensive damage in Mesquite.
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A tree fell on a vehicle in Collin County during severe weather Thursday evening and a person inside the vehicle was killed, according to DPS.
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