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Colossal Tornado Looms East of Denver

A huge tornado was spotted on the ground near Bennett, Colorado, east of Denver, on Sunday, May 18. Video filmed by David Levesque, owner of Launch Pad Brewery, shows the towering twister north of the town of Bennett. Levesque told Storyful he was at a car show event at his brewery 's Bennett location on Sunday when he received alerts of a tornado warning and captured this video. "This tornado 's been on the ground now for about 30 minutes," Levesque says in the video. https://www.9news.com/article/weather/tornado/tornadoes-spotted-colorado-severe-weather-sunday/73-ac8e1540-2fd6-433e-9512-650c0d64d43d Local news reports said multiple possible tornadoes were reported in the counties of Adams, Arapahoe, and Elbert on Sunday, and multiple structures were damaged. The Elizabeth Fire Protection District https://x.com/Elizabeth_Fire/status/1924224599962660912 said 19 homes were damaged in Elbert County. No injuries were reported. The National Weather Service 's Boulder office https://x.com/NWSBoulder/status/1924456696870822258 said its survey team was assessing damage on Monday to determine EF ratings. (Footage by David Levesque/Storyful via Getty Images UGC)
A huge tornado was spotted on the ground near Bennett, Colorado, east of Denver, on Sunday, May 18. Video filmed by David Levesque, owner of Launch Pad Brewery, shows the towering twister north of the town of Bennett. Levesque told Storyful he was at a car show event at his brewery 's Bennett location on Sunday when he received alerts of a tornado warning and captured this video. "This tornado 's been on the ground now for about 30 minutes," Levesque says in the video. https://www.9news.com/article/weather/tornado/tornadoes-spotted-colorado-severe-weather-sunday/73-ac8e1540-2fd6-433e-9512-650c0d64d43d Local news reports said multiple possible tornadoes were reported in the counties of Adams, Arapahoe, and Elbert on Sunday, and multiple structures were damaged. The Elizabeth Fire Protection District https://x.com/Elizabeth_Fire/status/1924224599962660912 said 19 homes were damaged in Elbert County. No injuries were reported. The National Weather Service 's Boulder office https://x.com/NWSBoulder/status/1924456696870822258 said its survey team was assessing damage on Monday to determine EF ratings. (Footage by David Levesque/Storyful via Getty Images UGC)
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