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A tornado caused damage and left three dead in Texas, United States, Thursday (15). Rescue teams are working to help the victims and people whose homes have been destroyed.
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This phenomenon was recorded in Berryton, North Texas. Mayor Kerry Simmons could not give an exact number of fatalities.
“It’s bad, very bad. It’s nonstop madness. It couldn’t hit a more fragile place,” Simmons told Reuters.
The head of a hospital in the city said about 100 people were treated at the hospital for injuries.
Authorities reported that there is a possibility that more than one tornado may pass through the city. Periton has a population of about 8,000.
Pictures show the destruction of dozens of homes. In addition, a trailer park was targeted, overturning several vehicles.
