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Pendleton heavily damaged by severe weather, possible tornado

The sun is shedding light on some of the widespread damage across parts of Pendleton following the possible Memorial Day tornadoes.
Posted at 10:53 PM, May 27, 2019
and last updated 2019-05-28 12:49:49-04

PENDLETON — After severe weather Monday night in Pendleton, authorities are going door to door to check on residents.

Those in Pendleton are being evacuated can go to the Pendleton High School cafeteria for shelter, Madison County Emergency Management Agency Director Todd Harmeson said.

Residents are asked to stay indoors as a majority of the roads are closed in Pendleton due to downed trees and power lines.

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South Madison Schools will be closed on Tuesday, according to the Madison County Sheriff.