Stunning images of damage are coming in following Friday’s deadly outbreak of tornadoes in the Oklahoma City area. Thankfully, ABC News meteorologist Ginger Zee reports that no kids were inside the child care facility at Canadian Valley Technology Center when it was hit by a wind turbine blade.
Wind Turbine blade takes out daycare/playground. Canadian Valley Tech, El Reno, OK. No injuries reported. pic.twitter.com/HMEYEArSXm
— Dan Thomas (@DanNewsMan) June 1, 2013
@RyanWoodDFW @katyjblakey no kids in building, timing is everything.
— Dan Thomas (@DanNewsMan) June 1, 2013
Just saw Greg Winters from Canadian Valley Tech Center on KOCO 5 examine damage. "It looks like a total loss."-Winters @OKHorizonTV
— Andy Barth (@AndyTBarth) June 1, 2013
More photos of the major damage at the Canadian Valley Technology Center:
Overturned airplane outside the Canadian Valley Technology Center, off Route 66 in #ElReno. #okcfox #okwx pic.twitter.com/dAsGZiteYG
— Priscilla Luong (@priscillaluong) June 1, 2013
We've seen at least three planes ripped apart outside the Canadian Valley Technology Center. #okwx #okcfox pic.twitter.com/ieLeU6rgLM
— Priscilla Luong (@priscillaluong) June 1, 2013
West side of the main building wiped out at Canadian Valley Technology Center. #okcfox okwx pic.twitter.com/TdAGXt2dPG
— Priscilla Luong (@priscillaluong) June 1, 2013
Overturned pick-up at Canadian Valley Technology Center in #ElReno. #okwx #okcfox pic.twitter.com/5nEEpRkLrn
— Priscilla Luong (@priscillaluong) June 1, 2013
More damage as I walk to the north side of Canadian Valley Tech. Center– maintenance bldg wiped out. #okcfox #okwx pic.twitter.com/FdSnmXL6VY
— Priscilla Luong (@priscillaluong) June 1, 2013
Good news:
Spoke with an official at Canadian Valley Tech. Center– students & staff all safe. #okwx #okcfox
— Priscilla Luong (@priscillaluong) June 1, 2013
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