Why You Should Carry a Digital Camera At All Times

[jer_stud56 10+ year member]

Last Tuesday, Lori Mehmen looked out her front door in Orchard, Iowa and this is what she saw. She had a digital camera handy, and somehow managed to take this photo before crapping her pants and taking cover. This, my friends, is why always having a camera nearby is helpful. Oh, and no one was injured during this tornado, fortunately.

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[sqhertz 5,000+ posts]

holy ****ing shit.

 

[MTXman 10+ year member]

Damn. I have seen a tornado that close before and it's not fun; at all.

 

[BushJ311 5,000+ posts]

I saw this picture on here the other day.

 

[Tom Gralewski 10+ year member]

**** that

 

[jer_stud56 10+ year member]

I saw this picture on here the other day.

Whoops my bad on the dupe then. I fail.

 

[tapout 5,000+ posts]

Ps?

 

[DemonaL 10+ year member]

Ps?

x2

 

[sqhertz 5,000+ posts]

it may be ps'd , but id shit my pants if i saw something like that. id take a hurricane over a tornado any day. at least we get warnings about them..

 

[jer_stud56 10+ year member]

Nah it's not a PS

Here's the story from NY Times

http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/06/13/a-remarkable-photo-from-tornado-country/

 

[lil_italy773 10+ year member]

id take a hurricane over a tornado any day. at least we get warnings about them..

x2 i lived in bunche park, FL for 10 years at least we know when its gonna hit.

 

[Captain_Ahab 5,000+ posts]

Incredible photo.....

 

[jer_stud56 10+ year member]

yupppp

 

[cman9012 10+ year member]

Damn. I have seen a tornado that close before and it's not fun; at all.

Agreed, although the one time I was that close to one it was at a hooter's in dallas so that made it rather interesting.

 

[Rmsanger 10+ year member]

that looks straight out of that movie twister, especially the scene at the end where they go into the barn and survive by hanging onto a pipe.