The tornado arrived just before 5 p.m. on December 23, 2015. It devastated several communities that encompass Walnut to the West and North. Camp Hill, Marlow, Oakland, Threeforks, and Brownfield communities were all hit hard. More than 100 homes were destroyed or damaged. Over time, those material goods will be replaced.. Meanwhile, let's commit to guarding and improving relationships. We have a great opportunity to harness the energy expended in the recovery effort to strengthen and expedite it. Our thoughts and prayers continue for everyone affected by the storm.

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