Tornadoes Devastate Oklahoma, Killing 4 and Injuring Dozens

The storm devastated historic downtown, damaging and destroying many of the city’s downtown businesses.
Tornadoes Devastate Oklahoma, Killing 4 and Injuring Dozens
Pizzaria owner Cesar Trinidad inspects his damaged truck outside his restaurant in Sulphur, Okla., on April 28, 2024. Michael Clements/The Epoch Times
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SULPHUR, Okla.—At least four deaths and dozens of injuries are attributed to a storm system that ripped through 12 counties late on April 27, including an estimated EF3 tornado that ripped through Sulphur, Oklahoma, killing one woman and injuring others.

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, Oklahoma House Speaker Charles McCall, and state Senate Majority Floor Leader Greg McCortney toured the devastated downtown area on April 28. Mr. Stitt called it “the worst damage” he has seen in six years.

Michael Clements
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Michael Clements is an award-winning Epoch Times reporter covering the Second Amendment and individual rights. Mr. Clements has 30 years of experience in media and has worked for outlets including The Monroe Journal, The Panama City News Herald, The Alexander City Outlook, The Galveston County Daily News, The Texas City Sun, The Daily Court Review,