Debris removal averaging around 1,200 tons a day
Wednesday, 09 June 2010 14:01 | Written by Jason Patterson | 
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0609debrisOver 17,000 tons of storm debris have been removed in Yazoo County
By JASON PATTERSON
Managing Editor
What once looked like a mountain of wood is steadily being reduced to a pile of ashes.
The smell of wood smoke fills the air at the burn site off of Miss. Highway 3 as crews burn the enormous stacks of broken trees, limbs and wood debris left behind from the April 24 tornado.
Yazoo City, MS, US
Now
Partly Cloudy
86°F, Windchill: 86°F
Wind: 7 mph S
Humidity: 57%
Visibility: 0 mi
pressure: 30.02 in falling
Sunrise: 5:59 am
Sunset: 7:51 pm
86°F, Windchill: 86°F
Wind: 7 mph S
Humidity: 57%
Visibility: 0 mi
pressure: 30.02 in falling
Sunrise: 5:59 am
Sunset: 7:51 pm
Sat
Partly Cloudy
Hi: 87°F, Low: 69°F
Hi: 87°F, Low: 69°F
Sun
Partly Cloudy
Hi: 89°F, Low: 71°F
Hi: 89°F, Low: 71°F
Debris removal averaging around 1,200 tons a day