The local hospital was severely damaged and patients had to be evacuated. It will take months to bring the hospital back into operation.
Two people died in the Americus tornado.
Here are photos of some of the damage. Photos were taken four days after the tornado hit.

Advance Auto Parts

Home on Ga HWY 49 north

Church on HWY 49 loses steeple

Home in Historic District south of Downtown

Aarons store with delivery truck on its side

Downtown was not damaged including historic Windsor Hotel


These houses are South of Downtown between Lee Street and the High School.
Lots of historic homes and great old trees




Houses along Georgia HWY 49 in North Americus


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