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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 2007
Page
7
The Red Cross outlines steps to prepare for a tornado including family gathering places, a basement or center hallway on the lowest floor, or a hallway in a high rise. Create a disaster kit with water, food, first aid, covers, radios, and instructions to shut off utilities.
Ivonne Santos who moved from Mexico in 1997 described learning English at age 10 in Deerfield. Ramiro Guevara from Guanajuato Mexico shared moves through Florida to Garden City while balancing ESL and math classes with work, church, and family. Maria Leomets left Tallinn Estonia for an au pair program then volleyball at GCCC, enjoying life in Garden City.
A Friday Greensburg tornado, the strongest in eight years, devastated about 95 percent of the town. Brant’s family opened a drop-off at Garden City Co-op for blankets, water, canned goods, diapers and more, with Red Cross, Catholic Social Service, Kansas Farm Bureau, Dillon Stores, Pizza Hut and Tyson Foods coordinating donations and meals for victims and relief workers.
In Greensburg the 1.7 mile wide F5 tornado left 95 percent of the town destroyed. Eight people are named as dead including Claude Hopkins and Colleen Panzer. 12 hospitalized, three in critical condition. FEMA reports five trailers for displaced families with 20 more on the way, while officials note slowed response due to National Guard deployments.
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