What would you do if something happened that wiped out your town, razed your municipal buildings and erased your house from the landscape, forcing you to start over again, from scratch? Would you pack up the little you had left and leave? Would you rebuild, and try to make your structures strong enough to withstand the force that toppled their predecessors?
One year ago, a massive tornado plowed through the town of Greensburg, Kansas leaving nothing behind.  Greensburg’s 1,500 residents made the choice to rebuild the town, to make it structurally sounder, and to do it Green.
Blown Away: Greensburg, Kansas tells …read more