aom 10 4 presentation
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Tuscaloosa Tornado April 27th, 2011
Spotted 30 miles before it hit Tuscaloosa
This was our community’s greatest tragedy.
City infrastructure, private property and commercial business damage totaled $250 million.
Homes Affected – 5,3622,493 damaged1,612 severely damaged1,257 destroyed
Residential
Local Businesses
Over 242 Businesses Damaged
114 Destroyed
356 Total
12% of our City was destroyed and 7,000 people became unemployed in less than six minutes.
Churches
Holy Cross Lutheran Church Central Church of Christ
Churches
Covenant Presbyterian Church Alberta Baptist Church
Tuscaloosa Area Volunteer Reception Center
- Over 26,874 Volunteers- Over 2,178,201 Volunteer Hours - Enough Debris removed to fill Bryant Denny Stadium 5 times- Put 40 addresses back to their natural state
2512 University Blvd. E
(205)248-5045
www.ttownvolunteer.com
Fifth largest stadium in US
Host: Skyland Blvd. Baptist Church
Monday @ TAVRC
Monday @ Ms. Dixon’s House (project #1)
Thursday @ Ms. Dixon’s House
Wings of Grace (Forest Lake Baptist Church; project #2)
Wings of Grace (Clothing, Supplies)
Wings of Grace (Food Preparation)
Monday-WednesdayDistribution Preparation
Thursday-Friday10AM-5PM Distribution
Habitat Houses (Alberta area; project #3)
Habitat Houses (Alberta area)
Habitat Houses (Alberta area)
Habitat Houses (Joe, Stephen)
McCarlie Thomas’s Family (project #4)
(BTW, we did some eatin’)
We’re done, but we’ll be back!