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Massive Tornadoes Kill Four and Injure Hundreds in Texas and Florida

  • A deadly tornado tore through Perryton, Texas, killing three people and destroying over 200 homes.
  • Nearly 600,000 people across several states lost power, and flash flooding prompted evacuations in Pensacola, Florida.
  • The storms came as tens of millions of Americans face dangerous heat this weekend.
  • More than 115 patients were treated at a hospital in Perryton, including some with life-threatening injuries.
  • The National Weather Service had issued warnings ahead of the storms, but residents reported little advance notice before the tornadoes struck.
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