Images show the damage left behind after a deadly tornado struck a South Texas town over the weekend:
Damage is seen after a tornado hit Saturday, May 13, 2023, in the unincorporated community of Laguna Heights, Texas, near South Padre Island. Authorities say one person was killed when a tornado struck the southernmost tip of Texas on the Gulf Coast. At least one person was killed when an EF1 tornado struck Laguna Heights, Texas, early Saturday.to get weekday updates from The Weather Channel and our meteorologists.
A tornado struck the unincorporated community of Laguna Heights, Texas, on Saturday, leaving behind major damage and killing at least one person.. At least 10 people were hospitalized, with two in critical condition, according to Cameron County emergency management coordinator Tom Hushen. Many other residents, who were likely sleeping when the late-warned tornado struck, sustained minor injuries, the Associated Press reported.
The tornado was given a preliminary EF1 rating, making it the first EF1 tornado Cameron County since 1997. The county issued a disaster declaration for the town, and a temporary shelter has been opened in nearby Port Isabel, where 38 people have sought aid. The Weather Company’s primary journalistic mission is to report on breaking weather news, the environment and the importance of science to our lives. This story does not necessarily represent the position of our parent company, IBM.
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