Rebuild or relocate: That is the quandary facing the people of Rolling Fork, Miss., which was devastated by a tornado. “It will never, ever be the same, never.”
A lumber company complex was among the structures demolished when a tornado ripped through tiny Rolling Fork, Miss.ROLLING FORK, Miss.—As principal of the town’s only high school, Samuel Matthews Jr.
is trying to take care of his students by helping them enroll in neighboring districts and making sure the seniors will still get a graduation ceremony and prom., killing 13 people and leveling most buildings, Mr. Matthews is worried about the future of South Delta High. When he graduated in 2004, the senior class had about 100 students. This year, it was down to 36 before the storm hit.
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