Perryton begins recovery after tornado wipes out town
The panhandle town was hit by an EF3 tornado on Thursday.
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The panhandle town was hit by an EF3 tornado on Thursday.
Buildings collapsed or were damaged, power lines were downed and vehicles overturned in Perryton.
The Texas Baptist Men sent half a dozen volunteers to Perryton to assess the damage and assist those who are desperately in need of help.
A tornado ripped through the Texas Panhandle town of Perryton on Thursday, causing widespread damage as another in a series of fierce storms carved its way through the South.
The tornado touched down at around 4 a.m. local time and caused "extensive damage" to a highway and buildings.
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Two disaster relief groups are mobilizing to help people devastated by Friday's tornado outbreak.
North Texas disaster response teams are preparing to spend several weeks in Mississippi after last week's powerful tornados, even as severe weather is possible again later this week.
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The National Weather Service will determine whether the damage was due to winds or a tornado later today.
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North Texas families are once again picking up the pieces after severe weather hit the area for the second time in a week.
The National Weather Service has confirmed that at least three tornadoes ripped through parts of North Texas during Thursday's storms.
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Police said he admitted to detectives that there are additional victims.
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Police said he admitted to detectives that there are additional victims.
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