AdvertisementA violent tornado with winds of up to 111mph tore through Dallas on Sunday night, leveling buildings, tossing trailers and cutting power to thousands of homes. A violent tornado struck North Dallas on Sunday night, causing a convenience store to collapse and damaging several other structures. Seven people escaped a structure that collapsed in northwest Dallas, but Dallas Fire-Rescue were searching to see if anyone was left inside, spokesman Jason Evans said. Local news outlets reported that several structures in North Dallas had been damaged, including a convenience store that collapsed when struck by unrelenting winds. Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson said the city of Dallas has opened the Bachman Recreation Center for those seeking shelter after being displaced by the storms.

Source: Daily Mail October 21, 2019 04:35 UTC