TORNADO DAMAGE: Salado was one of the areas hit hard by last night's severe weather. KellySaberiFOX7 has more from Bell County:
Judge David Blackburn, many structures in Salado were destroyed. At least 23 people were hurt and at least 12 of them were taken to the hospital.
Bell County officials are receiving help from other counties as well as the Texas Department of Emergency Management as cleanup gets underway. Last night, emergency officials went through debris and buildings to find any survivors.Check out this video of a tornado spotted near Jarrell, Texas. Courtesy: Kayla ReynoldsMany areas, like Georgetown and Liberty Hill, alsoCleanup is underway as officials say lots of structures were destroyed.
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