A massive tornado has damaged dozens of homes in Barnsdall, Oklahoma.
Tornadoes have made landfall in Oklahoma, causing extensive damage, with police in Bartlesville saying a tornado a 'mile wide' had struck the local area, according to a post by TV meteorologist Collin Myers on social media platform X.The city of Barnsdall, with a population of around 1,000, was particularly badly struck, the second time it has been hit by tornadoes in a month.
The National Weather Service in Tulsa had warned earlier on Monday that 'a large and life-threatening tornado' was headed toward Barnsdall, with wind gusts of up to 70 mph.About a third of the city was struck, damaging several buildings and leading to multiple people being hospitalized in about 20 ambulances, Jerry Roberts, the emergency management director in Osage County said according to The New York Times.
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