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VIDEO: A Time-Lapse Of The Tornado In Oklahoma

NBC News has put together a time-lapse video of the EF-4 tornado that tore through the southern suburbs of Oklahoma City, Okla.

As we told you in the live blog, the National Weather Service says it was at least an EF-4 tornado with winds in excess of 166 mph. The tornado stayed on the ground for 40 minutes and traveled 20 miles.

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Eyder Peralta is NPR's East Africa correspondent based in Nairobi, Kenya.
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