Unites States: tornado destroys Adventist school in Oklahoma
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Classes to resume in nearby church |
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The name on the front is barely all that remains of Ardmore Adventist Academy in Ardmore, Oklahoma, a city 90 miles south of Oklahoma City. The building sustained major damage in a February 10 tornado, which struck at night. [photos by Charrie Shockey]
Library books still stand on the shelves at Ardmore Adventist Academy after the February 10 tornado.
A killer tornado ripped through Ardmore Adventist Academy February 10, destroying the school building and a nearby pecan orchard, the Adventist Review reported. There were no injuries on campus.
Classes will be held at a church five miles away beginning February 16. Ardmore is about 90 miles south of Oklahoma City.
Click here to see the Adventist Review story
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