A line of severe thunderstorms spanning hundreds of miles swept across the central and southern Plains Sunday evening, killing one, and injuring more than a dozen others in Oklahoma.
. The most serious injury was a broken leg suffered in a storm-related crash. Two elementary schools and several roads, including Highway 9, were closed Monday.confirm the damage was the result of tornadoes
“The windows exploded in the house, the garage door came off, we’ve got holes in the roof,” said David Stanley. “We’ve got glass everywhere inside.” “I can’t believe this actually happened … to come out and see this ; the intensity, the violence of it all,” he said. “It happened so quickly, there wasn’t much time to do much of anything … Within 15 seconds, it went from crazy to … now what?”
Norman resident David Stanely said his “windows exploded in the house, the garage door came off, we’ve got holes in the roof.”In Shawnee, a tornado just missed Shawnee Mall, city officials said. Instead, the twister left several homes destroyed to the east of the mall and a mile-long stretch of downed power lines. Crews reported more tornado damage near McLoud and Doppler radar indicated another possible tornado strike just west of Oklahoma City, near the town of Yukon.
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