At least two people were killed and six others injured when tornadoes struck North Texas on Saturday night, according to local authorities.

The severe weather system produced multiple tornadoes that caused significant destruction across the region. Emergency responders confirmed the casualties as they conducted search and rescue operations in affected areas.

Multiple homes sustained major damage from the tornado activity, with some structures completely destroyed. The full extent of property damage was still being assessed as of Sunday morning.

The storm system moved through northern Texas during the evening hours on Saturday, prompting tornado warnings for several counties in the region. Weather officials had been tracking the severe weather conditions throughout the day.

Local emergency management agencies coordinated response efforts, with first responders working to assist affected residents and clear debris from roadways. The National Weather Service continued monitoring conditions across the area.