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| Tornado in Oklahoma (JR Hehnly via CBS News) |
At least two people died after tornadoes swept across Oklahoma Monday.
A tornado hit a home near Wynnewood claiming life of a person, Garvin County officials confirmed. Another man was killed by a tornado near Connerville.
One person sustained minor injuries in Murray County.
According to the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management, storms destroyed a radio station building in Coal County and number of houses in Murray, Garvin and Johnston counties.
Forecasters had declared a "tornado emergency" for the communities of Roff, population 725, and Hickory, population 71, though both towns were spared major damage, Fox News reported.
The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado in central Iowa. Another tornado hit near Nehawka, Nebraska, about 30 miles south of Omaha. No injuries have been reported.