At least 3 dead after enormous tornado barrels through tiny Texas town

A massive storm struck a northern town Wednesday night, killing at least three people and bringing significant damage to about a dozen major buildings.

According to authorities, a search mission for people who may have been injured or trapped by debris has also been launched in Matador, Texas.

The tiny city - home to about 600 residents - sits about 300 miles northwest of Dallas and was placed under a tornado warning when the storm descended at about 8pm.

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