Widespread damage reported in Texas after severe storms swept the area, 10 tornadoes touch down

TEXAS (WABC) -- Officials in several north Texas towns reported widespread damage after severe thunderstorms swept through the area Monday night.

At least one tornado touched down in the northern town of Bowie.
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And in the nearby city of Round Rock, a camera at a local television station appears to have taken a direct hit from a tornado.

Authorities in Jacksboro are reporting damage throughout the city which lies about 60 miles Northwest of Fort Worth.

Photos of a school in that area show part of the roof and exterior have been torn away.
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Officials are searching through damaged homes and debris for any trapped residents. At least four injuries have been reported.

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