'Our hearts are with our fellow Texans tonight, and the state will continue to do everything it can to support those affected by this severe weather,' Governor Abbott said Wednesday.
East Texas was hit with an"extremely dangerous" tornado Wednesday night. At least 10 people have been reported injured, as well as two casualties. An exact number of those who were injured or killed in the storm have yet to be released.
The tornado, which was described by the National Weather Service as"life threatening" and"extremely dangerous" touched down at approximately 8:00 p.m. EST and ripped through Jasper and Newton counties, located north of Houston. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, storm damage has forced the closure of Farm Road 356 in Onalaska. Electricity was out for approximately 9,000 people in the area due to power line damage.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott promised state assistance after a tornado swept through parts of the state Wednesday night."The state has already deployed response teams and medical resources to help Texans in need and to provide assistance to these communities. Our hearts are with our fellow Texans tonight, and the state will continue to do everything it can to support those affected by this severe weather," Governor Greg Abbott said in a Wednesday statement.
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