Wednesday, April 17, 2002

"You could see it forming. I was
trying to shut the door, but I couldn’t.
We were afraid for our lives."

Tommy Dao
owner of Fast N Go

After the rain

Scattered glass. Parts of roofs in the street.
Trees and power lines lean to their side.

Tornadic thunderstorms rolled through southeast Fort Worth Tuesday, leaving behind chaos and destruction.

Photos by David Dunai

Rufus and Dianne Watters sit outside their home which was just destroyed by a tornado that leveled several houses in their southeastern Fort Worth neighborhood.  
Jan Darwin, a KRLD news reporter and TCU graduate, comforts a girl who is looking for her grandmother.
Benne Pellum, a school teacher from Fort Worth, was inside a fast food restaurant when the tornado hit, damaging her vehicle.
Firefighters examine the remains of a house on Ramey Avenue in southeast Fort Worth.
Damage on Ramey Avenue.

 

 



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