Montrose Storm Damage from Monday Night
January 4th, 2023 by Joe Burgess
Monday afternoon, Ashley County was placed under a tornado watch.
A tornado warning was issued later in the evening, followed by a tornado or straight wins (depending on which sources you trust) struck the city of Montrose and surrounding areas.
Up to 10 homes were destroyed; up to 30 other homes were affected in some way,
Sources report that Monttose does not have electricity or water.
Multiple agencies were on the scene, Monday evening, and Tuesday, including the County Judge, OEM, SDEM, Ashley, County Sheriffs & deputies, and Hamburg, Fire and Rescue.
No deaths occurred, and at this point, only one minor injury has been reported.
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