Yale Daily News

Updated: Monday, November 23, 2009 2:30 p.m.

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After tornadoes, Southern Elis ‘hope for the best’

Contributing Reporter
Published Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Recent sub-freezing temperatures may have students complaining about the hardship of New Haven winters, but for the families of a handful of Yalies, the past week has brought much more than unpleasant weather.

Tornadoes swirled through Tennessee, Arkansas and other parts of the South last Tuesday, killing more than 50 people in one of the regions’s deadliest storms in over two decades.

While none of the Tennessean Yalies interviewed for this story said they knew anyone who had been killed or seriously injured, several said their property had been damaged or their friends...

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