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Tornado Hits Cherokee County north of Atlanta - Photos
May 20, 2008

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A line of thunderstorms marching through North Georgia on Tuesday May 20, 2008 produced a tornado in Cherokee County. After a storm survey by the National Weather Service, the tornado was rated an EF1. These photos were taken during the survey.

 

Samples of Damage Seen During Survey ( click images to enlarge )
[ Tree crushed a truck ]
Tree crushed a truck		 [ Tree fell on this house. ]
Tree fell on this house.		 [ Debris piled up after some clean-up. ]
Debris piled up after some clean-up.
[ Trees snapped off. ]
Trees snapped off.		 [ Trees snapped off. ]
Trees snapped off.		 [ Damage to a house. ]
Damage to a house.

 

 

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