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University City details storm recovery, schedules FEMA assessment after May 16 tornado
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City staff described debris removal, power restoration and sheltering after the May 16 tornado and said FEMA and CEMA will inspect damage to assess recovery needs.
University City officials outlined debris removal, power-restoration and sheltering efforts on May 16 and said federal and state damage assessors will visit the city to determine recovery needs.
City Manager Rose gave the council an update on the city’s response to the tornado that struck the St. Louis area on May 16, 2025, saying crews began assessing roadways that night, cleared downed limbs and authorized a citywide sweep to remove eligible trees and debris from rights of way. "Based on the damage I saw firsthand, I authorized a sweep of the entire city to collect down limbs and eligible trees within…
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