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    GALLERY: Tornado destroys multiple homes in Jones County

    By Erica Garner,

    15 days ago

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    JONES COUNTY, Texas ( KTAB/KRBC ) – A tornado touched down in Jones County overnight, destroying multiple homes.

    Most of the damage was sustained by the Hodges and Hawley communities off of CR 605 and CR 458.

    HOW TO HELP: Hawley tornado victims in need of supplies

    At least 6 homes have been heavily damaged, but there is debris scattered all across the area, and multiple homes have their roofs blown off or have been leveled completely.

    At least one family – a father, mother and two children – were injured when the tornado touched down and had to be rushed to the hospital by a storm chaser.

    ‘Oh my gosh. There’s people’: Storm chaser rescues family live on YouTube during Hawley tornado

    There are also now multiple donation sites in Hawley were anyone wanting to help can bring supplies.

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