Search and rescue teams are sent to the worst-hit areas with people trapped in ruined buildings, while storms have also caused flash flooding in some parts.
Steven Carter, an emergency management coordinator for McCurtain County, said:"There was total destruction on the south and east sides of Idabel."
The National Weather Service said tornadoes were also reported in Texas and Arkansas and a storm system was heading towards Louisiana.
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