At least nine tornadoes have been confirmed in Texas following the severe storms that swept through the state Sunday.

In New Mexico, the number was up to nine, the New Mexico Department of Health confirmed to USA TODAY Thursday, all in Lea County, which is just across from the Texas state line and Gaines County.

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