Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Weather Watchers

exboyfil

(18,023 posts)

6. Over half the houses are on slabs in TN

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Sun Dec 10, 2023, 02:14 AM

Dec 2023

We specifically got a house with a basement when we moved down there in 1995. Years later an awful tornado went through the town wiping out a new housing development (Cookeville).

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

7 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Hendersonville tornado hits something causing an explosion (Tweet) [View all] catbyte Dec 2023 OP

kick Hermit-The-Prog Dec 2023 #1

It looks like it hit a transformer, or a power station, since the lights went out. rsdsharp Dec 2023 #2

It hit several transformers for sure. I've seen a lot of tornado videos but I've catbyte Dec 2023 #3

My scientific wild-assed guess would be cloudbase Dec 2023 #4

Apparently it was a substation. catbyte Dec 2023 #7

Was this footage in Hendersonville or Madison? 70sEraVet Dec 2023 #5

Over half the houses are on slabs in TN exboyfil Dec 2023 #6