Were there any people killed or injured in the tornado in Spicer mn?
Daylight Thursday revealed a path of destruction left by an apparent tornado in Austin where vehicles were tossed about, homes were heavily damaged and power lines were knocked down. No serious injuries were reported, but one man who was inside a shed suffered scrapes and bruises when it overturned. Austin Police Chief Paul Philipp surveyed the damage by helicopter early Thursday. The National Weather Service said a tornado appeared to touch down in Austin about 8 p.m., sending debris flying. The storm flipped cars on their sides and sent trees through roofs. It also flipped a semi on its side. A dispatcher in the Mower County Sheriff’s Office said there was a report of a car blown into a house. Highway 218 north of Austin was closed due to a fallen power line. Click here to watch video. Dawn Butler, manager of Windrift Lounge and restaurant, said one man inside a shed was injured when it was flipped by high wind. Butler said the man went to the hospital as a precaution. National Weath
Four dead and 40 injured as twister slams a Boy Scout camp in Iowa TORNADO HORROR Posted on 2008-06-12 06:53:10 A HOWLING TORNADO ripped through a Boy Scout camp in western Iowa yesterday, killing at least four people and injuring 40 others, officials said. Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/topics/Tornadoes#ixzz0LLunxwBM&C Sources: http://www.nydailynews.
Tornadoes downed trees, damaged roofs and overturned boats late Tuesday afternoon in west-central Minnesota, residents and the National Weather Service said. No injuries were reported. One tornado was reported on the ground in Spicer, 110 miles west of Minneapolis in Kandiyohi County, about 4:40 p.m., and on Green Lake, which is in Spicer, about 4:50 p.m., the Weather Service said. Kim Lindahl, Kandiyohi County’s deputy director of emergency management, said a tornado came through on the south edge of Spicer, damaging the roof of at least one house and the Green Lake Mall. Damage was also reported at a ballpark. Sources: http://www.startribune.com/local/50794912.html?
