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"Deadly Tornado Strikes Ohio and Indiana, Prompting State of Emergency and National Guard Activation"
natural-disasters1 year ago

"Deadly Tornado Strikes Ohio and Indiana, Prompting State of Emergency and National Guard Activation"

The identities of the three victims killed in the EF-3 tornado in Logan County, Ohio, have been released as Neal Longfellow, 69, Darla Williams, 70, and Marilyn Snapp, 81. Governor Mike DeWine declared a state of emergency for 11 impacted counties and activated the Ohio National Guard for cleanup efforts. The National Weather Service confirmed eight tornadoes across Ohio, with widespread damage and severe impact on residents in Logan and Delaware Counties. NBC4 and the American Red Cross are partnering to raise funds for tornado victims in Ohio and the Midwest.

via NBC4 WCMH-TV|
#logan-county#natural-disasters#ohio
"Deadly Tornadoes Strike Ohio and Indiana, Leaving Destruction in Their Wake"
natural-disasters1 year ago

"Deadly Tornadoes Strike Ohio and Indiana, Leaving Destruction in Their Wake"

Multiple deaths have been reported in central Ohio after violent storms and possible tornadoes caused widespread damage, with Logan County experiencing a "mass casualty event" and numerous injuries. The Mary Rutan Hospital has seen 19 weather-related patients with bone fractures and concussions, while the Ohio Emergency Management Agency has advised against volunteering in the area. Emergency crews are working to restore services and conduct search and rescue operations, with road closures and power outages affecting several areas.

via NBC4 WCMH-TV|
#emergency-response#logan-county#natural-disasters
Midwest Devastation: Tornadoes Strike Indiana and Kentucky
natural-disasters1 year ago

Midwest Devastation: Tornadoes Strike Indiana and Kentucky

Severe storms and likely tornadoes struck Ohio, prompting mass casualty response in Logan County, about 70 miles northwest of Columbus. A trailer park at Indian Lake experienced extensive damage, with reports of a shortage of ambulances. Multiple tornado warnings were issued statewide, and thousands of customers were left without power. Tornadoes were also confirmed in southern Indiana and north-central Kentucky. The National Weather Service issued numerous tornado warnings across Ohio, and officials are still assessing the extent of the damage.

via The Columbus Dispatch|
#logan-county#mass-casualty-event#national-weather-service
Tragic Incidents: Children Fatally Struck by Vehicles on the Way to School Bus Stops
tragic-accident2 years ago

Tragic Incidents: Children Fatally Struck by Vehicles on the Way to School Bus Stops

A boy was tragically killed after being hit by a vehicle while on his way to his school bus stop in Logan County, West Virginia. The driver stated they were unable to see the boy in the road and struck him. The boy was pronounced dead at the hospital, and the driver's condition is unknown. The incident is currently under investigation.

via WSAZ|
#fatal-incident#investigation#logan-county
Severe Storms Cause Widespread Damage and Power Outages
natural-disasters2 years ago

Severe Storms Cause Widespread Damage and Power Outages

Strong thunderstorms in Logan County, West Virginia caused damage to buildings, including Logan Elementary School where a section of the roof was pulled back, allowing rain to pour into the cafeteria. A roofing company will assess the damages, but there is no timeline for repairs. No injuries were reported, but power outages affected around 2,400 customers in the area.

via WSAZ|
#damage#logan-county#natural-disasters