Volunteer effort to build 186 houses in two days in aftermath of devastating tornado in Flint, MI

Volunteer effort to build 186 houses in two days in aftermath of devastating tornado in Flint, MI

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Social Studies, History, Architecture

6th - 8th Grade

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The video describes the aftermath of a devastating tornado in Flint, Michigan, focusing on the Beecher District. It highlights the community's response through 'Operation Tornado,' a massive volunteer effort to rebuild 186 homes in two days. The project involved 5,000 volunteers who worked tirelessly in extreme heat, contributing 76,000 man-hours and $152,000 worth of labor. The initiative successfully restored homes for affected families, showcasing the power of community and kindness.

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