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    Deadly Tornadoes Strike Oklahoma, Leaving Destruction and Power Outages in Wake

    2024-04-28
    video by KOKH - FOX 25

    Takeaways:

    • Tornadoes and severe thunderstorms have caused at least two deaths, including a baby, in Oklahoma, with ongoing threats across more than a dozen states through the weekend.

    • Over 550 reports of severe weather were submitted between Thursday and Saturday, with 38 reported tornadoes on Saturday alone.

    • The severe weather risk is expected to continue through Sunday, with a lower tornado threat but potential for damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding.

    • Power outages have affected at least 37,000 customers, and residents are urged to report property damages for coordinated response and recovery efforts.

    • Cleanup efforts have begun in affected areas, with emergency crews working through power outages and communication system failures.

    References:

    [1] LIVE: At least 2 dead, including baby, after overnight tornadoes in Oklahoma. Link

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