US EditionA tornado that swept through a rural town in North Dakota left at least 3 people dead
RURAL ENDERLIN, NORTH DAKOTA, JUN 24 – A tornado and derecho with winds up to 106 mph caused extensive damage and power outages affecting over 23,000 in North Dakota, killing three in rural Enderlin, officials said.
- A tornado struck rural Enderlin, North Dakota, during the night of June 20, 2025, killing three people and causing extensive damage.
- Meteorologists attributed the tornado to an intense heat buildup in the southwestern U.S., which set the stage for severe thunderstorms that swept across the Northern Plains.
- Deputies and first responders reported significant structural damage, numerous downed power lines, blocked roads, and are conducting welfare checks in Cass and Ransom counties with assistance from multiple agencies.
- Approximately 24,000 customers lost power in North Dakota and nearly 34,000 in Minnesota, where wind gusts reached up to 106 mph near Bemidji Regional Airport overnight, according to lead forecaster Timothy Lynch.
- The Cass County Sheriff's Office continues investigating the incident while emergency teams search affected areas and utility crews work to restore power amid ongoing hazardous conditions.
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