Wharton Tornado Leaves Family of 9 without a Home

Wharton tornado leaves family of 9 without a home

The powerful EF-1 tornado caused extensive damage in Wharton County, southwest of Houston, early Thursday, June 12. Thankfully, there were no injuries.

St. Louis retiree has been living in a tent since the tornado. That may be about to change.

Gwen Hudgins, who lost her north St. Louis home of 40 years on May 16, needs the government to step up. Meanwhile, she may be in line for a tiny home.

Tiny homes bring large relief for some tornado victims

As parts of the St. Louis region, especially the city’s northside, are just taking the first steps on a road to recovery, Erion “Prop Man” Johnson, a contractor, truly embodies the spirit of community support. Following the devastating EF3 tornado on May 16th, 2025, Johnson rallied a group of local teenagers and young men to work on an imaginative initiative. Together, they are building tiny homes for individuals and families in the most affecte…