Recovery efforts are underway in Union City following last week’s deadly tornado, as neighbors along Union Lake begin piecing their lives back together.
13 Years on the Lake — Gone in Minutes
Sandra Hoit and her husband James had lived on the lakefront property for 13 years. Hoit said she and her husband had just returned home when the tornado roared through their neighborhood.
Hoit said she was at the front door when she saw the tornado coming and tried to get back inside — but the wind and pressure made it nearly impossible to open the door.
“I was holding on to something for dear life, and the next thing I know, something hit me,” Hoit said. “All I know is I was dazed, and I went down.”…