Tornado in Maryland Wrecks Specialized Van for Girl in Wheelchair
In Gaithersburg, Maryland, a devastating tornado resulted in the destruction of Edmundo Gutierrez’s van, which was specially equipped with a seat for his daughter who uses a wheelchair. The family’s vehicle was crushed when a tree fell on it during the tornado, leaving them without the specialized transportation necessary for their daughter’s mobility. The incident has drawn attention to the challenges faced by families in need of specialized equipment when natural disasters strike.