Significant damage as a result of a tornado struck a number of buildings in the US state of Texas on Monday, reported the TV company NBC.

According to its data, due to the tornado, a shelter for animals and a school in the town of Jacksboro were subjected to destruction. There was no information about casualties so far.

According to the National Weather Service of the USA, at the moment the tornado threat persists in the states of Texas and Oklahoma. According to NBC, about 10 million people will be at risk due to weather conditions on Monday night to Tuesday.