(CNN) -- A strong tornado damaged parts of an airport in St. Louis when it hit Friday, officials said.
The National Weather Service said authorities believe the tornado was on the ground for several miles and observed the twister from a tower at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport.
The tornado damaged a terminal and parts of the airport's Concourse C, which is used by American Airlines, AirTran and Cape Air, airport spokesman Jeff Lea said.
Some people were injured, he said.
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The National Weather Service said authorities believe the tornado was on the ground for several miles and observed the twister from a tower at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport.
The tornado damaged a terminal and parts of the airport's Concourse C, which is used by American Airlines, AirTran and Cape Air, airport spokesman Jeff Lea said.
Some people were injured, he said.
http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/04/22/missouri.severe.weather/index.html?hpt=T1&iref=BN1