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Eaton County reports EF1 tornado damage, adopts five-year hazard mitigation plan
Summary
Emergency management and dispatch described response to the May 15 storm that produced an EF1 tornado across Eaton County. The committee approved the county's five-year hazard mitigation plan after FEMA review.
Eaton County's emergency management director told the Safety Committee on June 5 that a May 15 storm produced an EF1 tornado that tracked roughly 15.5 miles through the county, damaging structures and infrastructure. The committee also approved the county's five-year multi-hazard mitigation plan, which FEMA reviewed with no requested changes.
The emergency management director said the tornado's estimated peak winds reached about 100 miles per hour, with a path about 250 yards wide. Damage assessments identified roughly 25 to 30 structures affected and one destroyed…
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