S4E11 A Tornado Destroyed Our Property
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A tornado hit on August 7th, 2023, leading to significant property and landscape damage. Preparations were made ahead of the storm, but the aftermath showed many snapped trees and debris. Thousands experienced power outages, with restoration taking days. An insurance adjuster confirmed coverage for personal property but not for trees. Cleanup efforts started right away, focusing on debris removal and damage assessment.
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