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Entertainment News: May 6, 2025

Hocevar recounts Portage tornado, hit to family business


Published on 2025-05-06 18:41:05 - WOOD
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  • Portage native and NASCAR driver Carson Hocevar has vivid memories from the events of May 7, 2024.

In an interview with Yahoo News, Hocevar, a resident of Portage, Michigan, recounted his experience during the devastating tornado that struck the area on May 7, 2024. He described the suddenness of the event, noting how the sky darkened rapidly and the winds intensified within minutes. Hocevar and his family took shelter in their basement just in time as the tornado tore through their neighborhood, causing widespread damage. He expressed relief that his family was unharmed but was deeply saddened by the destruction of homes and the loss of life in the community. Hocevar praised the quick response of emergency services and the solidarity among neighbors in the aftermath, emphasizing the need for continued support and rebuilding efforts in Portage.

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