Moore Remembers Loss, Celebrates Beginnings

MOORE, Okla. — One year after an EF-5 tornado devastated the city of Moore, Okla., hundreds gathered to remember the 25 people lost May 20, 2013 and celebrate the continued resilience of the city. The memorial was held at the former site of the Moore Medical Center, which was heavily damaged by the tornado, and was attended by numerous state and local leaders.

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Moore Medical Center Demolished After Tornado Damage

MOORE, Okla. — On June 25, demolition crews began tearing down the remains of Moore Medical Center, which was destroyed in an EF5 tornado that swept through Moore, Okla., on May 20. About 200 employees, former patients and residents gathered outside the medical center, owned by Norman Regional Health System (NRHS), for a walking tour of the wreckage and a remembrance ceremony before the building was destroyed.

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