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Premier extends condolences to Oklahoma storm victims

Premier Craig Cannonier extended his condolences to the people of Oklahoma following the devastating tornado there.Nine children and 15 adults have so far ben confirmed dead following the massive storm that flattened homes and demolished an elementary school.“On behalf of the Government and people of Bermuda, we extend our heartfelt condolences to the people of Oklahoma in the wake of [Monday’s] devastating tornado,” said Mr Cannonier in a statement also sent to Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin. “As a jurisdiction that is often the target of hurricanes and sometimes tornadoes, we are keenly aware of the pain and turmoil caused by such natural disasters.“Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and friends of those who have lost loved ones, especially those who have lost children.”