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Planting a Field of Flags
Volunteers work feverishly at the property next to Spring Creek Barbeque Thursday afternoon installing the Field of Flags display in time for Memorial Day weekend festivities. Mary Vinson/Hood County News
Magnificent mammatus
As viewed in Comanche Cove Monday evening, a beautiful display of mammatus clouds fill the skies over Hood County. Mary Vinson/Hood County News
Help for Hood County
Among the scores of volunteers at the Granbury Church of Christ disaster center Saturday were (from left) Kathryn Mullins, Rhonda Ship and Irma Chick. Mary Vinson/Hood County News
Residents sift through the rubble
Residents of the Rancho Brazos neighborhood were allowed back in this past weekend to begin sifting through the rubble of their tornado ravaged homes. Mary Vinson/Hood County News… Read the rest
Happy to help
Volunteer Nell Hall was one of many friendly faces eager to help Mobile Food Pantry clients Saturday morning during distribution at the Granbury First United Methodist Church. Mary Vinson/Hood County News… Read the rest
Disaster center up and running
The disaster assistance center at the Granbury Church of Christ opened Saturday for a multitude victims of Wednesday’s tornado. Mary Vinson/Hood County News… Read the rest
Efforts underway
Governor Rick Perry and Attorney General Greg Abbott showed their concern and support for Tornado victims Friday afternoon during a visit to the ravaged Rancho Brazos neighborhood. Mary Vinson/Hood County News… Read the rest
Satellite image of Wednesday storm
This image of Texas taken by the GOES East satellite at 0045Z on May 16, 2013 shows the vicinity around Granbury approximately 21 minutes before the NOAA NWS Storm Prediction Center received a tornado report. NOAA image… Read the rest
Devastation row
A full contingency of emergency crews were on hand Thursday morning to work the site Wednesday’s devastating tornado in the Rancho Brazos neighborhood. Mary Vinson/Hood County News View more photos from the hard-hit area.… Read the rest
Storm damage in Pecan
Baseball sized hail was reported in Pecan Plantation as Wednesday’s storm took a deadly path through Hood County. Photo courtesy of Sue Hoffman Additional photos taken Wednesday night in the Rancho Brazos area.… Read the rest
