";s:4:"text";s:4276:" Get inside, folks” the reporter says to fellow storm watchers at the news station in the clip that has gone viral on Twitter. The sight of people just walking around and taking everything in is both heartbreaking and eerie. A tornado touched down north of downtown Nashville. The NC5 reporter Chris Conte recorded the broadcast and uploaded a video of the event to Twitter. Call 615-353-CALL (615-353-2255) Reporter Chris Conte called the damage "profound," saying hundreds of residents will be displaced. Metro Health Dept. By Tuesday morning, storm survivors were sharing powerful images of the storm’s aftermath on social media.Schools, courts, transit lines, an airport and the state capitol were closed, Tennessee Gov. Like what you see here? News Channel Five reporter Chris Conte shared a video of the moment the tornado hit the local news station. Tornadoes were reported three times along a 145-mile stretch between 11 p.m. and just before 2 a.m. CT, tOne twister tore through downtown Nashville, and photojournalist Dan Blommel filmed the violent storm striking CBS affiliate WTVF in the city as a fellow reporter described the terrifying scene. The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for Nashville around 12:15 a.m. March 3. We have had loss of life all across the state,” Lee said. “This executive order and State of Emergency declaration is a critical resource that will help facilitate Metro’s response and recovery efforts on behalf of all Nashvillians affected by this morning’s devastating storm,” said Mayor Cooper. "The news host can be heard in the video frantically exclaiming that the storm was "hitting Channel 5" and saying it was going through the station's parking lot.Other users also uploaded videos of the storm hitting neighborhoods in Nashville.The National Weather Service advises people in a tornado to go to a safer place like a basement, safe room, or interior room and to stay away from windows or open areas. Subscribe to our daily newsletter to get more of it. Parts of Tennessee State University's campus was also damaged by the storm. Inside. Folks, this is moving by the Channel 5 area as we speak.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Two people have been killed and at least 156 were injured in Nashville after a tornado touched down north of downtown. Steve Harrigan reports from the scene as residents assess the damage and begin to clean up.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Two people have been killed and at least 156 were injured in Nashville after a tornado …
Nashville tornado aftermath reveals smashed houses, battered cars as death toll rises.