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Lubbock Tornado Facts
Deaths
26 persons
Serious Injuries
255 persons
Minor Injuries
1,500 persons
Homes Destroyed
1,100
Homes Damaged
8,876
Property Damage
$135,000,000
Public Property Damage
$7,500,000
Automobile Damage
10,000 cars sustained $6,000,000 in damages
Debris Removed
375,000 cubic yards
Federal funds allocated for relief
$59,000,000