An enormous tornado has just ravaged Mineral Wells, Texas, with first responders currently on-site to evaluate the full scale of the destruction. The storm hit during the evening hours, ripping through communities and causing extensive damage to structures. Authorities have confirmed the devastation and are advising residents to avoid the streets to allow emergency teams to operate safely.
Power lines are down throughout the city. Numerous homes have lost their roofs. Cars have been overturned. This tornado in Mineral Wells is part of a deadly wave of twisters that have impacted Texas this week, including another fatal tornado near Runaway Bay that has resulted in at least two fatalities.
Texas has faced relentless severe weather for several days, and meteorologists caution that additional storms may be on the horizon. Subscribe to WooGlobe for continuous severe weather updates and urgent news from the U.S.
