Multiple tornadoes hit Oklahoma on Wednesday night, leaving at least three people dead and causing significant damage across the state. (NBC News)
Among the affected towns was Cole, a small community located south of Oklahoma City with a population of about 600 people. (The New York Times) Two of the confirmed deaths were reported to be in Cole, according to local police. (The Oklahoman)
The tornadoes caused extensive damage to homes and businesses across Cole and its neighboring town of Shawnee. (The Daily Beast) Reports described a “debris ball” and a trail of destruction left in the killer tornado’s path. (Fox Weather)
As rescue workers and volunteers continue to assess and fix the damage caused by the deadly storms, a new severe weather system is already brewing in the region, threatening millions of people in states from Texas to Wisconsin. (CNN)
The destructive tornado outbreak serves as a stark reminder of the devastating and unpredictable power of natural disasters, and highlights the importance of preparedness and response measures in affected areas. (The Weather Channel, ABC News)
