Texas tornado leaves 5 injured, buildings collapsed and homes without roofs

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Texas tornado leaves 5 injured, buildings collapsed and homes without roofs

Updated 3 days ago
Washington Times
ABC News
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Vicious winds burst through the front door of Christopher Hester's duplex apartment, then started ripping the roof apart. Hester and his wife grabbed their dog and ducked into a hallway to the sound of breaking glass. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.

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Texas tornado leaves 5 injured, buildings collapsed and homes without roofs
Washington Times4/29/2026

Texas tornado leaves 5 injured, buildings collapsed and homes without roofs

MINERAL WELLS , Texas — Vicious winds burst through the front door of Christopher Hester’s duplex apartment, then started ripping the roof apart. Hester and his wife grabbed their dog and ducked into a hallway to the sound of breaking glass, furniture hitting the walls and a howl like a monstrous vacuum cleaner. “It.

The South braces for more severe weather in the wake of destructive tornadoes
ABC News
ABC News
Lean Left
4/29/2026

The South braces for more severe weather in the wake of destructive tornadoes

Five people were injured when a twister hit Mineral Wells, Texas, on Tuesday. Residents of the Deep South are bracing for another night of severe weather , a day after two tornadoes tore through north Texas, destroying homes and injuring multiple people, officials said. For the seventh consecutive day, the severe.