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Forney Mayor Rozell gives updates on the tornadoes that hit Forney
Forney Mayor Darren Rozell and City Manager Brian Brooks held a press conference in front of the Forney Police Department today, April 4, 2012, at 9 am. Two tornadoes touched down in Forney on April 3, 2012, causing extensive damage to neighborhoods and businesses.
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inForney.com exclusive: Forney man thrown by tornado shares his story of survival
Steve Sherrell has lived in Forney, Texas since 1999. His business, Sherrell Air Conditioning and Heating, has been located in downtown Forney for the last six years. He has seen many tornadoes, particularly when he lived in Oklahoma, but on Tuesday, April 3, 2012, Mr. Sherrell literally experienced being picked up by a tornado. He called it the scariest thing he has ever experienced.
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Tornado touches down April 3, 2012 in Forney, Texas causing significant damage to Diamond Creek subdivision
At approximately 3:35 p.m., today, April 3, 2012, a tornado touched down in a once quite neighborhood causing chaos and fear. The neighborhood of Diamond Creek was ground zero for the majority of the damage Forney, Texas, saw today. A combination of terrible weather and the local cell towers being overwhelmed left many wondering about there loved ones and friends. As you will see from the pictures, many homes were left without roofs and a couple were completely leveled. It has also been confirmed that a secondary tornado spiraled in downtown Forney causing damage to several of the area businesses. We will post additional information about this in the coming hours, stay tuned.
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North Texas Municipal Water District board votes to relax Stage 3 water restrictions
Revised water plan will allow once every seven days landscape watering effective April 1st
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