Some Homes Remain Uninhabitable After Annapolis Tornado; City Partners To Provide Assistance

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ)–  Those impacted by an EF-2 tornado that struck Annapolis past week tin entree city, region and authorities resources and get their questions answered Wednesday astatine a municipality hallway astatine the Mt. Olive Community Life Center.

The lawsuit opens astatine 5 p.m. astatine 2 Hicks Avenue successful Annapolis.

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Garrison Johnson and John Green are moving to hole 1 of the homes with the astir harm there. 125mph winds from the almighty tornado tore the extortion off.

Some are inactive without homes from the tornado past week successful Annapolis. Here’s a look wrong 1 location that is inactive without a roof. There’s a municipality hallway scheduled for time for those impacted. https://t.co/aZyvyCNvVb @wjz pic.twitter.com/Nq43koklyt

— Mike Hellgren (@HellgrenWJZ) September 7, 2021

They gave WJZ Investigator Mike Hellgren a peek inside. The curtains are inactive connected the windows, but determination is thing but the entity above. A timepiece connected the partition inactive works; a vase sits undamaged successful a closet and immoderate items successful the room are untouched. The tv is inactive sitting successful its spot successful the surviving room.

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“We don’t adjacent cognize wherever the extortion is. All the framework, plywood, everything is gone,” Johnson, a contractor, told Hellgren. “What we person to bash is simply a makeshift operation truthful it is not exposed to the elements.”

Thankfully, the proprietor was not location astatine the time.  That location is conscionable 1 of 26 buildings condemned successful Annapolis unsocial arsenic the tornado went connected an 11.25-mile way of demolition done Anne Arundel County.

Blessed successful Tech has partnered with Annapolis to rise wealth to assistance radical impacted by the tornado. Funds volition beryllium utilized to acquisition acquisition cards. People tin donate here.

In Edgewater, crews person made advancement clearing the South River High School field. Winds ripped the extortion disconnected the concession stand.

“We are moving connected getting that backmost successful place,  but we are assured determination volition beryllium games successful that stadium this season,” said Bob Mosier of Anne Arundel County Schools.

At the Center of Applied Technology South successful Edgewater, the smashed windows person been replaced. School volition commencement determination this week online-only, but students should beryllium backmost successful people successful idiosyncratic connected Monday.

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“It’s a testament to the mode radical tin rebound. This is simply a precise tight-knit community,” Mosier said.

Mike Hellgren