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Tornado Devastates Small City Near Dallas


An unidentified injured person is carried to an ambulance in Granbury, Texas, May 15, 2013.
An unidentified injured person is carried to an ambulance in Granbury, Texas, May 15, 2013.
At least six people are dead after a tornado devastated a small city near Dallas, Texas.

Authorities say dozens of homes were destroyed or damaged in the late Wednesday night storm, which struck the town of Granbury, located south of the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Dozens of people were injured and transported to nearby hospitals. Authorities say the death toll could rise as search and rescue teams conduct a house-to-house search for more victims.
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