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Tornado kills 2 in Beggs; community organizes cleanup and recovery efforts

An EF-3 tornado destroyed eight homes and damaged 32 structures, closing Beggs schools for a week as recovery efforts begin, officials said.

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A tornado that tore through Beggs killed two people, according to the Okmulgee County Sheriff's Office. Community members met on Monday to organize a cleanup and recovery plan for those affected by the storm.The National Weather Service rated the tornado an EF-3. Okmulgee County Emergency Management Director Jeff Moore said the storm caused widespread damage across the area."32 structures totals including barns and everything else have damage, b…

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KJRH broke the news in on Monday, March 9, 2026.
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