Oklahoma tornado kills at least 3
12:55, 11 February 2009
WASHINGTON. February 11. KAZINFORM Violent tornado killed at least three people and injured dozens in a southern Oklahoma town, local media reported on Tuesday.
Twenty to 50 people were injured by the tornado that ripped through Lone Grove late Tuesday evening, the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management said.
The town of about 4,600 people is about 100 miles (160 kilometers) south of Oklahoma City; Kazinform cites Xinhua.
Two other tornadoes hit the state in the afternoon. One in the Oklahoma City metro area damaged homes and businesses.