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Reading residents cling to hope after EF3 tornado
Residents of Reading and volunteers continue debris removal and home cleanups days after the EF3 tornado. Principal Peggy Fort says the elementary school will reopen, while FEMA aid remains uncertain. Families describe total losses, relocation fears, and efforts to rebuild with insurance decisions shaping the town's future.
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