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| South of Starr Elementary school, at the center of the worst damage. | The destroyed Dairy Queen on Locust Street. |
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| The Starr Elementary School Auditorium completely collapsed showing that any free span auditorium structures are unsafe in a tornado. | Monfort Beef of Colorado donated several refrigerated trucks to keep food cooled. The American Red Cross assists. |
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| There were some attempts at humor. Apartment on the left "My goodness Toto, I don't think we're in Nebraska anymore" and on the right, "Gone with the wind, frankly my dear I don't give a damn". | Looking north on Locust street, all was in shambles and there was no electricity serving much of this area of Grand Island. |
| The above pictures are copyright, Ken Dewey, High Plains Climate Center, University of Nebraska. Please do not further reproduce these photos without my permission. |
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