Great damage has been done to the Andolover area of Kansas. Between 50 and 100 houses were destroyed in Sezwik County in the region. In some places, houses were destroyed en masse by the hurricane. The wind also caused a number of damage in the town of Wichita. Images of the hurricane have been widely circulated on social media.
Destructive tornado tearing through Andover KS minutes ago pic.twitter.com/O5KL1Zdcrk
— Reed Timmer (@ReedTimmerBattery) April 30, 2022
There are scenes of cars colliding with each other and the roofs of buildings collapsing completely.
Video from the YMCA in Andover, thanks to my cousin @CoachR_Allen pic.twitter.com/uHTwBYPdmG
— Nicole Phillips (@NicolePhilli) April 30, 2022
Andover Fire Chief Chad Russell said some homes were blown away by the strong winds. Russell said 50 to 100 buildings in Sezwick County were damaged by Saturday morning.
America on fire; Impact from Texas to Arizona
Wildfires are spreading in the United States. California alone is estimated to have caused $ 148.5 billion in damage from wildfires. The fire broke out in the southwestern United States. This was caused by the wind blowing at high speed. The fire wreaked havoc in the state of New Mexico. 166 houses were destroyed here.
Wildfires have been raging in the United States since April 22. It had an impact from Texas to Arizona. The worst affected areas are New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, Colorado, Texas, Oklahoma and Nebraska in the southeastern United States.
In New Mexico alone, thousands of firefighters are working tirelessly to put out the blaze. More fires are forecast in many states. There has been only one death in the U.S. due to the fire so far. One of the volunteers from the fire brigade died in the fire.
Wildfires were rampant in the US last year as well. The U.S. National Intra-Agency Fire Center reported 44,647 fires in the U.S. as of last September. The marshal fire in Colorado last December is considered one of the biggest fires in the state of Colorado. The fire started as a small fire in Boulder and later spread. More than a thousand buildings were destroyed. No deaths were reported but more than six people were injured in the blaze.
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