Ten people have died in MS, and six died in Tennessee. Some of the cars appear to have been thrown from the highways and onto the ground. Peraza said he was home with his father, George Peraza, when the storm hit and they jumped in the bathroom, according to The Dallas Morning News.
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As we go into Monday, a mixture of rain, snow and sleet is expected west of the Metroplex, and perhaps along the I-35 corridor.
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In Rowlett, northeast of Dallas, the mayor has declared a state of disaster. Cruz Hernandez said several people were injured although the exact number was known.
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About 6,000 homes lost power.
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth confirmed that at least one tornado touched down south of Dallas. Regardless of how many hit North Texas, some of them were very strong.
The weather service said the tornado in the suburb of Garland has been rated an EF-4. There were reports of 11 tornadoes in the area during Saturday’s storms, but the NWS cautioned that those are just reports and have not been confirmed.
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The accident was one of more than 200 that happened on snow-covered roads on Saturday, she said. Then, we noticed the craziest dust storm we’d ever seen in our lives. “Pray for those that have property damage”. More shelters will be opened as needed. Words can not express my gratitude. “We don’t want you to become a victim yourself”.
Three bodies were found in other towns. At least 100 homes were damaged, but no fatalities have been reported. About 600 homes were destroyed.
WFAA television in Dallas showed video of damage to homes, a church and vehicles from Garland to Glenn Heights. “Be prayerful”, Taylor said. The National Weather Service said the Dallas area was under a tornado warning Saturday.
Collin and Ellis counties were also declared a disaster.
“It’s going to be quite unsafe for anyone exposed to these elements”, Rubin-Oster said.
Three others died in Collin County, police said. Emergency teams worked overnight to clear debris and fix gas and power lines the area.
A house destroyed by tumultuous weather in Copeville, Texas, Sunday.
Neither an official death toll nor damage estimates were available Sunday, Abbott said, as officials continue to gather information and as search and rescue missions are ongoing. Dallas police reported several roads were covered by water, including Mockingbird Lane near Dallas Love Field. Of the 29 total deaths, 10 occurred in MS alone, and that state has seen more than 20 tornadoes over the past week.
Officials also say west Texas and New Mexico could suffer major blizzards, bringing up to 41cm of snow.
Emergency crews and local residents are working amid intense rain to fix the damage from the tornadoes, but new tornado and flooding alerts are being issued and meteorologists are predicting heavy winds and a rain- and snowstorm for Sunday night.
Snow accumulations of 5 to 13 inches – with drifts to 10 feet – were likely in some areas of north Texas, southeast New Mexico and the Oklahoma panhandle.
The storms across the South have been unusually powerful for winter.
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In central Oklahoma, including Oklahoma City, a mixture of rain, sleet and freezing rain tapered off Sunday afternoon.
