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A volunteer climbs to the top of a pile of debris left in the wake of a tornado, Jan. 28, 2017, in Adel, Ga. The tornado killed 15 people and was later deemed an EF3, the strongest tornado to touch down in the county’s history. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2d Lt. Kaitlin Toner) Moody volunteers aid tornado relief efforts
Airmen from Moody Air Force Base, Ga. teamed up with numerous community organizations and hundreds of other volunteers to aid in tornado relief efforts Jan. 28, in Adel. The tornado killed 15 people and was later confirmed by the National Weather Service an EF3 on the Enhanced Fujita scale, which is a tornado with wind gusts between 136 and 165 mph.
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2017
A simulated wrecked vehicle lies in the aftermath of adverse weather experienced during a hurricane exercise, May 17, 2016, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The driver lost control of the vehicle due to high winds which resulted in a collision. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Greg Nash/Released) Facing the storm: Moody combats Hurricane Cobra
A tropical storm wreaked havoc with its powerful winds and rainfall as Team Moody members sought to safeguard the installation’s assets from a natural disaster during a simulated hurricane exercise, May 13-17, here. With hurricane season quickly approaching South Georgia, Moody partook in the exercise designed to test their preparedness amidst adverse weather conditions. During the scenario, Airmen responded and recovered the installation to safety while combating high winds, heavy rainfall and a tornado associated with the exercise’s Hurricane Cobra. To accomplish this, the scenario consisted of two phases.
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2016
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