Tuesday, March 20, 2012

National Weather Service - Texas Tornado Damages Homes - Storms Cause Flooding

By Jim Forsyth

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 20 (Reuters) - A tornado southwest

of San Antonio caused widespread harm as being a distinct thunderstorms produced street flooding throughout the region, authorities reported Tuesday.

The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado handled straight down the later part of Monday in relation to twenty-five kilometer after kilometer southwest of San Antonio and moved toward this city. Most belonging to the damage ended up being in order to countryside households north on the neighborhoods regarding Natalia and Lytle, administrators said.

"We have various properties damaged, several properties had been taken by way of this kind of tornado," Roy Bermudez, your deputy while using Medina County Sheriff's Office southwest associated with San Antonio, advised Reuters Tuesday morning. Several individuals experienced incidents but a full evaluation of the damage might possibly be unavailable right up until after daylight.

Several few more persons went on sanctuary in a group facility arranged way up from the town of Somerset, south west associated with San Antonio, officials said.

The National Weather Service have released flash flood safety measures pertaining to portions regarding Texas, Oklahoma in addition to Louisiana. In Oklahoma, 2 to

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