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William Lanning points on Friday, May 9, 2008 to the jumbled remains of what was once his bedroomafter it was ripped from his home, upper right, by a tornado the previous night near Advance, N.C. Lanning and his wife were in the bedroom when it was torn from the house and collapsed into thegarage, with the roof flying off into the field behind the house.
William Lanning points on Friday, May 9, 2008 to the jumbled remains of what was once his bedroomafter it was ripped from his home, upper right, by a tornado the previous night near Advance, N.C. Lanning and his wife were in the bedroom when it was torn from the house and collapsed into thegarage, with the roof flying off into the field behind the house.
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PICHER, OKLA. — Authorities say at least 10 people are dead in Missouri and Oklahoma after severe weather that included tornadoes.

Oklahoma Emergency Management spokeswoman Michelann Ooten says six people died Saturday in Picher. She says the death toll could go higher.

She says the tornado caused major damage in a 20-block area.

The National Weather Service says three people died after a tornado near Seneca in southwestern Missouri. Meteorologist Bill Davis says a fourth person died near Carthage.

Storms also caused damage in parts of Arkansas.

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