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20 children among 51 killed in Oklahoma tornado

May 21, 2013

A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200 mph. At least 51 people were killed, including at least 20 children, and officials said the death toll was expected to rise.

Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130520/news/705209763/
 
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