VA Clinic Continues To Rebuild After The Shawnee Tornado

The VA Clinic suffered severe damage during the April 19 tornado in Shawnee. However, the staf has jumped into actioon and has continued to provide needed services utilizing its Mobile Medical Unit and Containerized-Fold-Out Rigid Temporary Shelters (C-FORTS). Photo provided
The VA Clinic suffered severe damage during the April 19 tornado in Shawnee. However, the staf has jumped into actioon and has continued to provide needed services utilizing its Mobile Medical Unit and Containerized-Fold-Out Rigid Temporary Shelters (C-FORTS). Photo provided

On April 19th, 2023, a tornado tore through Shawnee, Oklahoma leaving a path of destroyed homes and businesses including the Shawnee VA Clinic. The recently opened clinic suffered severe damage causing it to be closed until repairs could be made.

“The tornado was devastating and caused significant destruction to the clinic, which plays a crucial role in providing healthcare services to our nation’s…