April 23, 2020 by Marlee McCormick

Death Toll Rising After Twisters, Flooding

(Undated) — The death toll is rising after tornadoes hit parts of Texas and Oklahoma Wednesday.

At least two people were killed in Marshall County, Oklahoma, and a third person remains in critical condition. In Polk County, Texas, a tornado killed three and left as many as 30 injured. One person was killed in flood waters southeast of Fort Worth.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott said response teams are deployed to help affected communities.