What can you tell me about the tornado that touched down in norman oklahoma?”
May 11, 2010 5 Die as Tornadoes Hit Oklahoma By DERRICK HENRY At least five people were reported dead Monday night in Oklahoma after severe weather caused tornadoes to form across parts of the southern Plains, with some touching down with deadly force in the Oklahoma City area. The storm cut a path of destruction that flipped vehicles over on roads and flattened or splintered houses. In news footage from KFOR-TV in Oklahoma City, some houses appeared to have simply been shaven from their foundations. A video also showed a tornado rapidly crossing a highway, dwarfing speeding cars as it continued along a grassy field. The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management told The Associated Press that two people were killed Oklahoma City and that three were killed in Cleveland County, south of the city. The agency did not immediately have additional details, including how the people died. Officials also reported that at least 58 others suffered injuries throughout Oklahoma because of severe w
NORMAN, Okla. — Tornadoes ripped through the Southern Plains on Monday as storms that killed five people and injured dozens more blew cars off highways, toppled homes and sent baseball-size hail crashing through windshields. Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management spokesman Jerry Lojka said two people were killed in Oklahoma City and three were killed in Cleveland County, south of the city. Oklahoma City officials said the fatalities there involved a young boy who was hit by debris in his home and a man whose recreational vehicle flipped over on top of him. Details on the Cleveland County deaths weren’t immediately available. Officials reported that at least 58 others were injured — two of them critically — in the daylong onslaught. In some neighborhoods in Oklahoma City, emergency workers were going door to door to make sure everyone was accounted for. The storms were part of a violent weather system that also spawned twisters in Kansas and that forecasters had been predicting
