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natural-disaster2 years ago•2 min saved

Rare Tornado Causes Extensive Damage in Montebello, LA's Strongest Since 1983

Business owners in Montebello, California, are facing extensive damage and repairs after an EF1 tornado with winds of 110 mph ripped through the area, leaving 17 structures damaged. Business owners are facing millions of dollars in losses and damages, with up to 20% of roofs gone, water damage, and lost products. The city of Montebello is working to help local business owners recover and get back on their feet. Tornadoes are more common in California than people may realize, with the state seeing an average of seven tornadoes per year.

via KABC-TV|

#business-owners #damage #montebello

natural-disaster2 years ago•1 min saved

Rare Tornado Hits Los Angeles Area, Causes Destruction in Montebello.

A tornado in Montebello damaged 17 buildings, including Vail High School, where a teacher was sucked out of her classroom and knocked to the ground. The incident was captured on cellphone video, which showed students helping the teacher up. The teacher reportedly sustained minor injuries. The tornado was confirmed by the National Weather Service, and crews were still surveying the area to determine its strength. The tornado was part of a system of severe weather that included a tornado warning for central Ventura County and southwestern Los Angeles County.

via NBC Southern California|

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weather2 years ago•1 min saved

Montebello Hit by Possible Tornado, Buildings Damaged.

A possible tornado hit the city of Montebello in Southern California, damaging buildings and causing debris to fly around. The National Weather Service is investigating the rare weather event, which occurred during a severe storm that has brought rain, snow, and strong winds to the state. The extent of the damage and any injuries are still being assessed.

via USA TODAY|

#damage #montebello #national-weather-service

natural-disaster2 years ago•1 min saved

Montebello hit by damaging tornado.

A tornado hit Montebello, California, damaging at least seven buildings and multiple cars. No injuries have been reported. The National Weather Service will send a team to assess the damage.

via FOX 11 Los Angeles|

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natural-disaster2 years ago•0 min saved

Tornado damages buildings and injures 1 person in Montebello.

A landspout, a weaker type of tornado, hit Montebello, California, damaging multiple industrial buildings, cars, and injuring at least one person. Buildings were evacuated, and a search-and-rescue team was dispatched to look for anyone trapped in the wreckage. Gas and electric companies were called to the scene due to damage to utility lines. The damage appeared to be centered around the building of the Royal Paper Box Company.

via KABC-TV|

#industrial-buildings #injuries #landspout