Millington, Tn resident Aaron Merritt takes on the task of clearing a big tree that landed perfectly away from his home.
by Don Mooney
Memphis, TENN—Millington was one of several locations that received significant damage during Sunday’s severe storms.
Millington Fire Chief Mike Gill says several planes were tossed at least 100 yards. In the city of Millington there is plenty of destruction and plenty of debris everywhere. One of the oldest churches in the city of Millington, New Living Well, received damage from the storm.
Lowe’s backup generators keep there doors open to customers in Millington.
A rare sight in any town…a vacant Walmart parking lot! Walmart temporary closed until power is returned.
Familiar sight traveling down Millington’s main business district. Most if not all gas stations were without power.
Giant trees uprooted and streets blocked by fallen trees in many of the Millington residents.
Residential streets were closed due to dangerous, exposed power lines.
Friends finds comfort in a friendly game of domino’s despite no power. In some areas residents are asked to temporarily boil water.