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Breaking News: Severe Storms Damage Bartlesville Hotel
Extensive Damage Caused by Confirmed Tornado
Bartlesville Police on Extended Shifts Amidst Storm Aftermath
Bartlesville, OK (May 7, 2024) - Severe storms that ripped through Bartlesville Monday night have left behind extensive damage, including the partial destruction of the Hampton Inn hotel.
The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down in the area, causing significant damage to the hotel's roof and surrounding structures. The building was left with its roof partially torn off, exposing its interior to the elements.
In response to the storm, the Bartlesville Police Department has implemented 12-hour shifts until further notice. Officers are working to ensure public safety and clear debris from affected areas.
Residents are urged to remain cautious and avoid damaged areas. The Examiner-Enterprise will continue to provide updates on this developing story.
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