STORM DAMAGE: Here's a look at the destruction caused by a possible tornado in Mineral Wells
Key Points:
- A major storm caused extensive damage in Mineral Wells, Texas, destroying homes, metal buildings, and warping trees across Palo Pinto County.
- The National Weather Service plans to assess the damage to determine if a tornado, likely EF-2 or EF-3, touched down in the area.
- Several homes and businesses were severely damaged and rendered uninhabitable, with at least two people hospitalized due to the storm.
- Mineral Wells High School cafeteria has been opened as a shelter for displaced families, and donations are being accepted at the Mineral Wells Center of Life.