
A tornado touched down in Jasper, Texas, causing serious damage to between 30 to 40 homes, as reported by Jasper County Judge Mark Allen. The tornado struck an apartment complex, a nursing home facility, and various homes on the western side of the city, as well as other buildings across Jasper County. The incident occurred around 12 p.m. ET, prompting an immediate response from emergency services.
Judge Allen emphasized the need for a collaborative effort, stating, 'It’s an all hands-on-deck type of situation, and we will continue working on it.' Fortunately, there were only two minor injuries reported, with no fatalities resulting from the tornado.