Town Takes Direct Hit From Tornado

The National Weather Service reports that Greensburg, Kansas has taken a direct hit from a large wedge tornado. The one mile wide tornado struck the town about 9:45pm Friday. <br/><br/>Eyewitnesses say

Friday, May 4th 2007, 11:03 pm

By: News On 6

The National Weather Service reports that Greensburg, Kansas has taken a direct hit from a large wedge tornado. The one mile wide tornado struck the town about 9:45pm Friday.

Eyewitnesses say roads into the town have been closed. The National Weather Service reports 60% to 65% of the town has been destroyed.

The town of nearly 1,900 is located 45 miles Southeast of Dodge City, KS.
There are no reports of injuries, yet.

WARN Team member Marty Logan captured this picture of the miles wide tornado that hit Greensburg, KS.