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From: Dodge City Middle School
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At 9:45 p.m. CDT on May 4, 2007, Greensburg was hit by an EF5 tornado. The tornado was estimated to be 1.7 miles (2.7 km) in width and traveled for nearly 22 miles (35 km). Ninety-five percent of the city was confirmed to be destroyed, with the other five percent being severely damaged. The National Weather Service estimated winds of the tornado to reach 205 mph. This video shows dramatic photographs of the devastation that occurred when a large tornado struck. Photographs by Jaime Oppenheimer/The Wichita Eagle Video reproduction by Mike King
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