SINGER, TEXAS – Severe storms tore through North Texas late Saturday into early Sunday, leading to tornado warnings in multiple counties. Denton County officials reported damage to homes, overturned 18-wheelers, and downed power lines along I-35E.
Reports indicated significant damage to the Ray Roberts Marina and motorhomes on Marina Circle in Sanger, with power outages and fallen trees in the area. The extent of injuries remains unclear as authorities continue their assessments.
Deputies are actively checking homes and trailer parks for those in need of assistance, while road crews are diligently working to clear trees from obstructed roads. Communities like Celina and Pilot Point have also reported damaged homes, with efforts focused on evaluating the overall impact.
Photographs of a severely damaged building and cars at a gas station along Lone Oak Road and I-35 between Valley View and Sanger have emerged, showcasing the destruction left in the storms’ wake. WFAA crews are on scene to gather more information for updates on the situation.
The storm’s aftermath in North Texas serves as a stark reminder of the destructive power of severe weather events. As residents and officials work together to assess and address the damages incurred, the community’s resilience shines through in the face of adversity. Stay tuned for further updates on recovery efforts in the affected areas.