A year after Rolling Fork tornado, town is still digging out. See how recovery is going
Posted on AllSides March 23rd, 2024
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At 8:03 Sunday night, the carillon chimes at First Baptist Church in Rolling Fork will play the hymn "Great Is Thy Faithfulness" to mark the moment exactly one year ago when an EF-4 wedge tornado began to rip a nearly mile-wide scar through this small town in the Mississippi Delta and obliterated virtually everything along historic U.S. 61. It will be the first chime played by the new carillon after the old one was destroyed by the March 24, 2023 tornado that ripped across Mississippi. A new carillon and steeple...