Tornado-producing storm deals deadly weather to Oklahoma and Texas

npr.orgPublished: 4/21/2025

Summary

A devastating storm in Oklahoma and Texas caused significant destruction, including EF1 tornadoes and heavy rain, leaving three people dead as rural areas remain in recovery from severe weather warnings. In Moore, a woman and 12-year-old boy were swept away under a bridge, while another tornado near Spaulding destroyed homes, with a second fatality reported southeast of the region.