Authorities have warned the death toll will likely rise after a tornado hit Texas, damaging homes and overturning vehicles.
At least five people are dead after a tornado hit Texas on Saturday night, authorities said.The tornado was confirmed near Valley View in Cooke County on Saturday night before crossing into northern Denton County, prompting tornado warnings. The storm slammed into a community of mobile homes and manufactured houses south of Valley View and west of Interstate 35, Cooke County Sheriff Ray Sappington said on the Weather Channel.
We're trying to still rescue people.'Newsweek has reached out to Texas Governor Greg Abbott's office via email for comment on Sunday morning.Meanwhile, the fire department in Denton, a city north of Fort Worth, posted on X, formerly Twitter, that four emergency personnel were responding to a location to aid 'multiple victims, some reported trapped.'The National Weather Service office in Fort Worth had posted a message to X at around 10:30 p.m.
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