Multiple tornadoes rip through Houston area, at least 1 person dead and dozens of homes damaged
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At least one person was killed and several more injured after a powerful storm front spawned multiple tornadoes in the Greater Houston metro area Saturday afternoon, officials said.
North of Houston, tornadoes touched down in Katy, Cypress, Porter Heights and Splendora, according to the National Weather Service, while south of Houston, multiple homes were destroyed when a tornado touched down between Alvin and Liverpool. The weather service issued a flurry of tornado warnings for the region.
One person died in the Liverpool area, and four people suffered injuries that weren't considered critical, said Madison Polston, spokesperson for the Brazoria County Sheriff's Office.
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