Significant damage reported after possible tornado activity in Kansas

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Around 50 to 100 buildings in the Wichita, Kansas area were damaged after possible tornadoes touched down, the city's mayor says.

Dozens of structures were damaged after possible tornadoes touched down in the Wichita, Kansas, area Friday evening, officials said.

“We are thankful that all of the staff and members that took shelter at the branch at the time of the storm, were not injured,” the YMCA said. Russell said officials believed no rescues were outstanding, but additional assessments were being conducted. In Sedgwick County, three injuries were reported, including one that was serious, said Kevin Lanterman, interim director for Sedgwick County EMS. No additional details were provided.most of the city's major intersections were blocked by debris or downed utility lines.

"We are monitoring the storm system closely, and I’ve activated our disaster response and recovery plan," sheOfficials in Sedgwick County declared an emergency as they activated its emergency operations center, according to a statement. The declaration will help the county obtain state aid, officials said.

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