Mountain View, MO. – This Sunday evening, multiple tornadoes touched down in southern Missouri, including Shannon, Howell, and Texas counties.
The Mountain View Police Department recently asked for all residents to stay home. Emergency responders are working to clear roads of fallen trees and power lines.
They do not have any information on the number of injuries or building damage caused by the tornadoes and they are still trying to locate any residents affected or needing help.
The Mountain View Police Department is asking all residents to use 911 and their phone lines for major emergencies only. They will let any civilians know if they need volunteers for clean up-crew.
Multiple power lines have been confirmed down and teams are already working to fix the power outages.
The Mountain View Liberty High School and the Mountain View Christian Church on South Highway 17 have both announced that they have opened their doors to give shelter, showers, food, and restrooms to community members in need after the storms. Both their doors will be unlocked all night.
