EF-3 Tornado Devastates Matador, Texas
TL;DR
The tornado that hit Matador, Texas, on Wednesday has been rated an EF-3 by the National Weather Service, making it the deadliest twister in Texas since 2015. The tornado killed four people and injured 15 others, causing significant damage to the town. The storm survey showed that the tornado touched down north of Matador and was on the ground for 9.4 miles, with maximum winds of 165 mph. At least 73 people across the U.S. have been killed by tornadoes this year.
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