Tornadoes cause further devastation in Oklahoma

The US region hit by a deadly tornado less than two weeks ago is being slammed again. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a mother and baby were killed, and emergency officials said reports of injuries were “widespread”.

Sat, 01 Jun, 2013 - 11:02

The Oklahoma medical examiner's office later said that five people were killed, and about 50 were hurt, five critically.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Oklahoma Place: US Place: Oklahoma City Place: Interstate 40 Place: St. Louis Place: Will Rogers World Airport Place: Midwest US Place: Tornado Alley Person: Betsy Randolph Person: Rick Smith Person: Lara O’Leary Organisation: Oklahoma Highway Patrol Organisation: Highway Patrol Organisation: National Weather Service Organisation: Storm Prediction Centre

Some 475 people, most of them South Korean nationals, were detained at the site on Friday, immigration authorities said (Corey Bullard/US Immigration and Customs Enforcement via AP)

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