Man killed when storm rolls through western Nebraska

Posted By: Channel 8 Eyewitness News

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OGALLALA, Neb. (AP) _ Authorities say one man was killed when a powerful thunderstorm rolled through Keith County in western Nebraska.

Six camping vehicle were overturned or rolled when the storm struck Sunday at Lake McConaughy. A gust of 83 mph (134 kph) was reported north of the dam.

Keith County emergency management director Elizabeth Sillasen says the man apparently was struck by debris. A woman also was hurt. Their names haven’t been released.

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