Jacksboro Grows Back Stronger A Year After EF-3 Tornado Strikes

By Alexis Wainwright, CBS Dallas/Fort Worth

March 21, 2023

JACKSBORO - A year ago Wednesday, a large tornado ripped through Jacksboro, Texas, damaging around 80 homes and two schools.

CBS News Texas got an inside look at the ongoing recovery process ahead of the anniversary.

"It was unbelievable the amount of debris that was scattered across the gym floor," Jacksboro ISD Superintendent Brad Burnett said. "I don't know if you could ever imagine the extent of damage that we sustained."

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