Puerto Rico: Rare Tornado Wreaks Havoc Across the City of Arecibo
The tornado is only the 22nd of its kind to have hit Puerto Rico since the mid-20th century. A rare tornado rocked residents across the city of Arecibo, Puerto Rico, on Sunday, May 1.
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The tornado is only the 22nd of its kind to have hit Puerto Rico since the mid-20th century. A rare tornado rocked residents across the city of Arecibo, Puerto Rico, on Sunday, May 1.
Parts of Ellabell and Pembroke were devastated by an EF4 tornado last week.
Following Tuesday's deadly tornado touchdown, the Bryan County Sheriff's Office has been working tirelessly alongside volunteers to help out families in need.
We've just never seen before, the level of devastation. when it hit a house, it didn't tear the roof off, it destroyed every single bit of those homes. you've gotten tire towns wiped out. douglas, you showed this video. that's my dad's hometown and half of it is just gone. >> you know, i asked this question of my colleague ali velshi who is on the ground in mayfield, kentucky, how rare it is to have tornadoes in kentucky. you are a born and bred kentucky an -- kentuckian. have you seen them in december? >> we have tornadoes but this is unlike anybody has ever seen. it's going to end up being t...
That we saw. this is -- you can see how far and wide it went. right as it comes up from the south. let's go to the next one. this shows you that we believe there were four likely tornadoes, not just one, but four that hit in multiple places across kentucky. this is why there are so many counties that ultimately have had significant damage. the next one? this shows you what we believe will be the longest tornado touchdown in terms of distance in our history. you go down to the bottom of the screen, and that's where it first touched down and then it stayed on the ground, that entire line, causin...