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Clarion-Ledger from Jackson, Mississippi • A5

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Jackson, Mississippi
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Kl THE CLARION-LEDGER CLARIONLEDGER.COM MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2013 5A FROM THE FRONT Tornado mm rrrim i fciii I ir A tornado moves through Hattiesburg. ap Continued from Page 1A away until further notice. East of campus, 47-year-old Cindy Bullock was at home with her husband and dog when she heard the tornado coming. They ran to a hallway and covered their heads. It wasn't long before the windows in the kitchen and bedroom exploded.

The storm stripped all the shingles off the roof and left holes in it, while knocking over a large pine tree in the yard. After dark, the Bullocks were trying to arrange their stuff inside so it wouldn't get wet from the dripping water. "I just looked out the window, and I heard the rumbling. It sounded like a train. We ran to the hall, and the kitchen windows and the windows in the bedroom exploded," she said.

There were large trees blocking the road all through her neighbor Two people console one another In a shattered doorway along Hardy Street In Hattiesburg following a tornado Sunday afternoon, ryan moorehattiesburg American about seven miles south of Columbia. He said two people were taken to hospitals but the third didn't have the injury examined. Greer said one mobile home was destroyed, three other structures have major damage and several have minor damage. Gov. Phil Bryant plans to go to Hattiesburg on Monday to check out damage in the city and at USM, his alma mater, spokesman Mick Bullock said.

hood, and several of the houses were hit by falling trees. Forrest County Sheriff Billy McGee said 10 or 15 people were injured by the tornado that slammed Hattiesburg and other parts of the county but none of the injuries was serious. "Most of our injuries have been walking wounded." To the west, Marion County Emergency Management Director Aaron Greer said three injuries were reported in the community of Pickwick, On Sunday night, John and Katherine Adams were cleaning up around their one-story white house where the storm punched holes in the roof, busted windows and completely destroyed the back porch. The couple was at home with their 7-and 3-year-old daughters when the tornado passed next to their house. All through the neighborhood, houses and vehicles were damaged by falling trees.

"We're safe, and that's all that matters," said Katherine Adams, 46. John Adams, who's in the building supply busi ness, said he was surprised to see broken boards that appeared to be from new construction in his yard because there are no homes being built nearby. "We've got stuff around here; I don't even know where it came from," he said. venzon SHARE EVERYTHING. NOW, FOR YOUR BUSINESS.

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