Tornado Injures 2 Near Basile

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Tornado Injures 2 Near Basile

The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down near Basile, Louisiana, on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, injuring two people.

The tornado was rated EF-1 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale, with winds of up to 110 miles per hour. It caused damage to several homes and businesses in the area.

The two people who were injured were taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The National Weather Service is urging residents in the area to be aware of the potential for severe weather and to take precautions if a tornado warning is issued.

Here are some tips for staying safe during a tornado:

For more information on tornado safety, please visit the National Weather Service website.