At least 7 people are dead and dozens are injured after reported tornadoes in Cooke, Collin and Denton counties on Saturday night.
At least 7 people are dead, including at least two children, and dozens are injured after reported tornadoes in Cooke, Collin and Denton counties on Saturday night.Officials fear those numbers may go up.The NWS will be survey last night's damage throughout the day on Sunday. The survey will give us details of how strong the tornadoes were along with the track.The hardest hit area from last night's tornado outbreak appears to be Valley View in Cooke County.
A Red Cross shelter has been set up at the First Baptist Church community center on North Lee Street in Valley View.The storm crossed Ray Roberts Lake, about 10 miles north of Denton.Lake Ray Roberts Marina and RVs in Sanger were hit, tearing up the docks and sinking a number of boats.Many of those that weren't sunk are damaged.Denton County says a number of people with injuries were taken to hospitals via ambulance and CareFlite. The total number of injuries is not known at this time.
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