Lion Pride Newspaper
2nd Edition Friday, November 15, 2019
School Section The Tornado A tornado ripped through Dallas on Sunday, October 20th and caused massive destruction to homes, businesses, and schools like our own. The tornado was an EF-3, and touched down close to the Love Field Airport, and continued to take its path to the Northeast. No lives were taken by the storm, but a few injuries were sustained. In addition to the injuries, many houses and businesses were mauled and deprived of power. According to NBCDFW, as of Monday at 4:30 pm, 65,000 people’s homes remained without power. A Home Depot was severely affected by the tornado, having its roof collapse. Walnut Hill school was completely wrecked by the tornado. St. Mark’s, while taking much damage, was super lucky. This is a photo taken of Walnut Hill Elementary School on Midway Road. → The campus sustained severe damage and was expected to be totaled. Richardson ISD also canceled classes on the Monday following the storm at all of its schools. The tornado is estimated to have left an impact, of approximately