Wisconsin Tornado Stayed on Ground for Over 20 Minutes, Causing Extensive Damage
A tornado struck Wisconsin, causing widespread destruction and leaving thousands of homes without power. The tornado, which carved a path of destruction, reportedly stayed on the ground for more than 20 minutes, with new reports confirming its prolonged duration.
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Tornadoes can cause significant destruction, posing immediate threats to life and property, and leading to long-term recovery challenges for affected communities.
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Wisconsin tornado causes extensive damage and cuts power to thousands
Tornado that blackened midday sky rips roofs off homes and flips vehicles in town of Menasha A tornado struck north-eastern Wisconsin on Monday, blackening the midday sky and sending workers sheltering in office basements as ferocious winds splintered homes, scattered twisted metal across a highway and knocked out power to more than 30,000 people. The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado in Winnebago county, about 90 miles (145km) north-west of Milwaukee. Damage was reported in cities...
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A tornado has swept through Wisconsin, damaging homes, downing trees and knocking out power to thousands of people
By Scott Bauer and Cybele Mayes-Osterman
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Videos shared on social media captured the storm's aftermath, showing damaged homes, uprooted trees and debris strewn across neighborhoods.
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