EF-2 Tornado Strikes Wisconsin, Wreaking Havoc in Menasha and Appleton with Widespread Power Outages
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An EF-2 tornado ripped through Winnebago County, damaging homes and downing trees in Appleton and Menasha and knocking out power to thousands after a transmission line was toppled. Gov. Tony Evers pledged state help, emergency shelters opened in Menasha and nearby facilities, and responders urged residents to stay safe as the storm moved toward Fond du Lac County.
- Menasha tornado causes extensive damage and cuts power to thousands of homes WISN
- Three Fox Valley communities declare emergencies after tornado; curfew and boil-water order issued WBAY
- 'Can't believe the devastation': Iconic Menasha bakery damaged in tornado WISN
- Appleton mayor gives update on recovery efforts following severe storms WLUK
- Dash cams capture moment woman becomes caught in downed power lines in Appleton WFRV Local 5
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