Tornado levels family's brand new house: "Most terrifying thing I've experienced"
Summary
Violent storms caused at least 22 tornadoes across five states from Kansas to Minnesota, destroying homes and knocking down trees and power lines. In Nebraska, a family's brand-new house was destroyed except for the basement, while wildfires also spread quickly in parts of Colorado and Minnesota, leading to emergency responses.Key Facts
- At least 22 tornadoes were reported over the weekend in five states, including Kansas and Minnesota.
- In Howard County, Nebraska, a family's newly built house was mostly destroyed by a tornado.
- The family had moved into their new home just two weeks before the tornado hit.
- They took shelter in the basement, which was the only part of the house left standing.
- Volunteers helped the family recover belongings after the storm.
- The same weather system caused high winds and helped wildfires spread rapidly.
- The Sharpe Fire in southeastern Colorado burned over 16,000 acres and led to evacuations.
- Northern Minnesota declared a state of emergency due to ongoing wildfires.
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