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Historic Storms Cause Floods, Evacuations, and Fatalities

5/1/2025

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  • Severe thunderstorms unleashed historic rainfall across southern Oklahoma and northern Texas, triggering flash floods and urgent evacuations. Tragically, three lives were lost in Pennsylvania due to storm-related incidents, while over 425,000 customers faced power outages, particularly in Ohio. Oklahoma is poised to shatter its April rainfall record, highlighting the storm's devastating impact.