Off its foundation. Ten years later. Today marked one decade since a destructive tornado tore through the town of stratford. How the community observed the anniversary and the progress its made in the years since. Pros and cons. The intensely controversial Bakken Oil Pipeline was the subject of a public hearing today in iowa. The arguments for and against it. And where it goes from here. From who hd iowas High Definition leader. This is the channel 13 news at nine on fox 17 pause for nats of tree chopping this was a common sound across iowa today. Clean up is underway following yesterdays storms. And this team. Is a group of volunteers. The workers from Valley Church tackled debris on des moines south side today. Good evening. Im lynn melling. Thank you for joining us cleaning up from the storms. The National Weather service was out surveying damage. So far, they determined that five tornadoes touched down in iowa yesterday. The strongest, an ef2 in the lake rathbun area. Estimated pea
58 4058 48 were very lucky, we had some minor injuries, all were seen by our ambulance, no one transported to the hospital so were very lucky now to southwest iowa. In corning where a manufacturing plant suffered heavy damage. Production at precision pulley and idler came to an abrupt halt. The storm tore up the roof, smashed out a window and damaged the warehouse. Workers say it seemed to come out of nowhere. We just were having some rain, it was calm. All of the sudden the wind kicked up. I mean it was a matter of three, four seconds. It was boom and it was over with just as quickly as it came in. The Winterset School District is also picking up the pieces. The storm hit just before students were supposed to be sent home for the day. 11 3911 48 as we assess the damage we lost our scoreboard here at the football field, the roof on our softball dugout and some other assorted things were missing that we had this morning the 65thousand dollar scoreboard couldnt withstand the wind. It was
Editorial Note: Part 354 of a series of further development in the early days that impacted Franklin County. (Sources: Franklin County Citizen, 1917-1925; Whitney Centennial 1889-1989; The Trail Blazer, History
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