"Fatal Tornado Ravages Matador, Texas and Surrounding Areas"

At least four people are dead and nine are injured after a tornado hit Matador, a small town of nearly 800 people northeast of Lubbock, late Wednesday night. The tornado was brought on by several severe storms in the region. Multiple state and local agencies have sent police, fire and EMS resources to Motley County, where Matador is, to help with search and rescue efforts. Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration in response to the Matador tornado.