Cleanup Underway After Deadly Tornado Hits Poplar Bluff

Poplar Bluff, Mo. (KFMO) - Cleanup efforts are in full swing in Poplar Bluff following a deadly EF-3 tornado that tore through the area.

Residents and business owners are assessing the damage, including Tiffany Boyles, who describes the devastation at her gas station.

Rick Brittingham, a local resident, also shared his account of the destruction.

Authorities in Poplar Bluff continue to urge drivers to avoid the hardest-hit areas, where emergency crews and volunteers are working to clear debris and restore order.