At least 2 injured as storms tear through Texas, damaging homes
Severe thunderstorms swept through parts of Texas on Tuesday, injuring at least two people and causing significant damage to homes and businesses in Mineral Wells. The storms, which included possible tornadoes, knocked down trees, scattered debris, and prompted a nighttime curfew. Officials set up a relief shelter at a local high school as crews assessed the damage. The storm system continued moving into Arkansas and Mississippi, with risks of large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes still present.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onAt least 2 injured as storms tear through Texas, damaging homesThunderstorms have torn through parts of Texas, sending at least two people to the hospitalByThe Associated PressApril 28, 2026, 11:17 PM1:52MINERAL WELLS, Texas -- Thunderstorms tore through parts of Texas on Tuesday, sending at least two people to the hospital as powerful winds ripped roofs off homes, flattened buildings and tossed debris through the air.Multiple homes and businesses were damaged and families were displaced in Mineral Wells, a small city about 45 miles (72 kilometers) west of Fort Worth.
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