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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrea Blanco

Baby miraculously survives being sucked into tornado that hit Tennessee mobile home

Caitlyn Moore/GoFundMe

A Tennessee mother has opened up about her desperate attempts to find her baby boy after he was sucked into a tornado that destroyed the family’s mobile home.

Sandy Moore, her boyfriend and their two children, aged one and four months, were at their home in Clarksville when the tornado hit and ripped off the roof on 8 December. Ms Moore told local news station WSMV-TV that her boyfriend, who suffered a broken arm during the ordeal, had tried to grab the bassinet where the baby was sleeping but it was lifted by the tornado.

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