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‘Community always comes together’: What happened after the deadly Evergreen tornado five years ago
‘The worst that mother nature brings, brings out the best in humanity’
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It’s a day 10 News Chief Meteorologist Jeff Haniewich remembers well.
Here’s his account of what happened on Feb. 25, 2016, the day after the tornado, when he visited Evergreen:
I remember traveling to Evergreen the day after the tornado.
Upon entry into the tornado-ravaged area, my photographer and I were totally speechless. With the exception of the occasional “oh my gosh,” no words were spoken for a long time.
When you’re on-air tracking severe weather, in your mind you’re hoping and praying that the storm is behaving itself and that it’s not doing any damage at all to the communities you’re talking about on TV.