Giving Tuesday- Support People of Oklahoma Tornado Homes Destroyed

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Tornado Emergency Relief Fund Oklahoma:
Every contribution, big or small, will bring much-needed assistance to families struggling in the aftermath of this disaster.
Here's how your donation can help:
$25 can provide a care package with essential supplies for families in need.
$200 can help ensure displaced families have access to food and shelter.
$1000 can contribute to debris removal efforts, making homes safe and accessible again.
We also accept DAF, Stock and Cryptocurrency on our website www.opulentusa.org/oklahoma

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Tornadoes and flooding spawned by severe thunderstorms tore through parts of Oklahoma overnight, leaving at least 11 people injured and shredding homes and other properties.
Residents in Oklahoma and Texas are bracing for more severe weather Sunday, including possible tornadoes, flash floods, hail and strong winds.

Eleven people were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after the storms overnight, said Scott Douglas, public information officer with the Oklahoma City Fire Department. Several others suffered minor injuries but declined to seek medical treatment.

Several structures were damaged in the area, along with power lines, trees, gas lines, traffic signals, and traffic signs, said Valerie Littlejohn, public information officer with the Oklahoma City Police Department.

As of 1:30 p.m. CST Sunday, 39 structures had been destroyed, according to Oklahoma City officials. Additionally, 43 structures sustained major damage, while 54 had minor damage.

More than 20,000 customers in Oklahoma and Texas were without power Sunday afternoon, according to Power Outage.us. In Oklahoma City alone, 5,000 residents were without power as of Sunday afternoon, according to the city.

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt issued an emergency declaration for six counties; he announced at a news conference Sunday.

Local fire crews as well as National Weather Service teams are surveying the damage Sunday, including in the town of Valley Brook, Harrah and Newcastle where the storms caused severe destruction.