Oklahoma City storm destroys 300 homes

Friday, May 9, 2003

OKLAHOMA CITY -- A tornado swept through Oklahoma City on Thursday, flattening hundreds of homes and scattering cars and mobile homes across the landscape. Strong winds also tore off roofs in eastern Kansas, and may have been the cause of a train derailment there.

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