A year ago, the Buera family lost nearly everything when an EF3 tornado tore through their home off Flying Cow Road. Now, one year later, signs of recovery are visible, but the emotional scars remain.
New fencing and a fresh metal roof mark progress on the property where Carolina Buera once lived with her mom, Mariela. But the reminders of October 9, 2024, are never far.
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One year later, Wellington family that survived tornado reflects on recovery and resilience
“I heard it all, and I felt it… all the vibrations,” said Buera…