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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1973

Page

2

Miracle Save Keeps Burnet Residents Alive In Tornado Night

In Burnet Texas a nighttime tornado struck around 415 am catching residents in bed. Many escaped with minor injuries or near misses as headboards and furniture shielded sleepers. Stories tell of roofs collapsing walls blowing away and quick rescue actions that saved lives.

Garth Jones Burnett Burnet Elgin Shelburn Pat Hughes Glen Brzozewski Braczowski Alvin Nored Northeast Burne

Tornadoes injure and damage towns across Texas in weekend storms

The Lubbock Avalanche Journal reports tornadoes hit at least 12 Texas towns causing injuries, fatalities, and widespread destruction. St John’s north of Austin Church and multiple mobile homes damaged, Burnet sees extensive damage and 24 injured, Hubbard reports five dead with over 100 treated, Pattonville and Prairie Hill sustain several destroyed buildings, and farms at Haggerman Wildlife Refuge damaged.

St. John's Austin Burnet Hubbard Sherman Haggerman Wildlife Refuge Lake Texoma Pattonville Paris Lamar County

Names Of Dead Injured Listed In Hubbard Turmoil

A Department of Public Safety list from Hubbard records multiple fatalities and numerous injuries from the storm. Names include David Voss Ed Paul John Cogbill Lee Goliski Tessie Johnson and others with numerous Hubbard residents cited among the injured. The report also notes related theft at a mansion in Rio de Janeiro where a thief stole valuables and locked a nun in her room.

WACO UPI Department of Public Safety Hubbard David Voss Ed Paul Houston John Cogbill Pasadena Lee Goliski Tessie Johnson Lilly Anderson Hubbard Robert Anderson Hubbard Maime Easley Hubbard George Easley Hubbard Martin Ikanen Hubbard Juanita Copeland ‘Hubbard David Leroy Or Travis E Hubbard William E. Cox ‘Hubbard Kuykendall Hubbard Rio DE Janeiro Eugenio Cardinal Sales

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