‘I was screaming’: Largo woman survives tornado as her home is lifted into the air

LARGO, Fla. (WFLA) — Debby Mettler was in her Largo home on Wednesday when a tornado hit.She said it looked like any normal day before the storm hit.

“It was sunny, it was nice out, you know we’ve been having so much rain,” Mettler said.

Then, the rain and wind picked up rapidly.

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“I heard something bang up against the mobile, so I got up to see what it was, and I stepped up into the living room and I looked out the window and all I see was these pieces of roof flying by, and all this debris, and I knew right away it was a tornado,” Mettler said…

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