Summary

Mother Nature can be cruel at times... a lesson learned last year by those in Grand Forks, North Dakota and one being realized right now by those in Tornado stricken Minnesota. Rain and near freezing temperatures are making clean-up difficult, if not impossible. As Bob McNaney reports, Mother Nature is proving too much for the people of Comfrey.

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 135208
Story Slug Tornado Aftermath / Comfrey Evacuated (03/31/1998)
Location Comfrey, MN
Format InsPkg*
Date 03/31/1998
Archive Time :45
TRT 1:03
Supers Comfrey, Minnesota Linda Wallin, Comfrey Mayor Bob McNaney, Reporting Chris Evers, Resident Rick Fredin, Resident
Video Description (FOR AN ADDITIONAL FEE, REPORTER IS LICENSABLE) MAYOR TELLING PEOPLE THEY WILL NEED TO EVACUATE THE TOWN, DISTRAUGHT RESIDENTS, CLEANUP, PEOPLE EVACUATING, DAMAGED BUSINESSES AND HOMES, MAYOR SOT
Description Mother Nature can be cruel at times... a lesson learned last year by those in Grand Forks, North Dakota and one being realized right now by those in Tornado stricken Minnesota. Rain and near freezing temperatures are making clean-up difficult, if not impossible. As Bob McNaney reports, Mother Nature is proving too much for the people of Comfrey.
Script TAG: More than 230 homes in Comfrey have been damaged or destroyed.
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