Storms Rip Roof Off Oklahoma Hospital, Forcing Evacuations
Storms Rip Roof Off Oklahoma Hospital, Forcing Evacuations
US · Published Sep 24, 2025
Severe storms damaged the Northeastern Health System hospital in Sallisaw, Oklahoma, leading to the evacuation of nine patients.
No injuries were reported, but officials are preparing for more rain and potential flooding.
Eastern Arkansas is also experiencing flash flooding, with rainfall rates up to 2 inches per hour.
Storms damage Sallisaw hospital, patients evacuated
Severe storms ripped through Sallisaw, Oklahoma, causing significant damage to the Northeastern Health System hospital. The storms, characterized by heavy rain and damaging winds, tore part of the hospital's roof off, necessitating the immediate evacuation of nine patients. Fortunately, no injuries were reported during the incident.
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