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An EF-3 tornado devastated Winchester, Indiana, destroying Freedom Life Church and injuring nearly 40 people. Despite the loss of their building, the church remains resilient, with the pastor emphasizing that their faith and community are unshaken. The congregation is rallying to support those affected by the tornado and plans to rebuild, with services temporarily held at a community center.
A tornado tore through Winchester, Indiana, leaving 38 people injured and damaging several homes. Two individuals were rescued from the rubble of their home by a search-and-rescue team from Ohio, using airbags and the Jaws of Life. Despite widespread damage, there were no reported deaths from the tornado, which was determined to be an EF-3 with winds greater than 136 mph.
Severe weather, including possible tornadoes, caused significant damage in Winchester, Indiana, resulting in three fatalities. Tornado watches covered a wide area across several states, with reports of damage in Ohio and Arkansas as well. Emergency crews are responding to the affected areas, and residents are urged to seek shelter as the situation unfolds.
A Winchester woman has started a GoFundMe campaign to raise $10,000 for her sister's family, who are facing significant medical and financial hardships. Her nephew is currently hospitalized with pneumonia and the flu, while her sister and niece both have spinal muscular atrophy and require around-the-clock care. The goal is to alleviate some of the financial burden and improve their living environment, and the campaign has already received support from the community.
Multiple roads in Swanzey and Winchester, New Hampshire, are closed due to heavy rains, with the area under a flash flood warning. Swanzey Lake Road, Holbrook Ave, East Shore, and Carlton Road are affected in Swanzey, while in Winchester, Old Westport Road and Forest Lake Road are washed out. Authorities advise residents to avoid driving in the area and not to attempt to pass through flooded roads.