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About Greensburg
On May 4, 2007, a deadly tornado struck Greensburg, Kansas, ripping the town to shreds.Still, the spirit of the citizens of Greensburg are what make the journey most inspirational, as they are ordinary, everyday people of great character who choose to face adversity head on and create a better life for themselves.
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Greensburg: A Final Look
Don't miss the last season of Greensburg, the town seizing a historic opportunity to rebuild itself after a tornado in a sustainable, eco-friendly way. Co-produced by Leonardo DiCaprio, this story of survival and recovery is important, not only to the people of Greensburg, but also to the rest of the world.
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Welcome To Greensburg
Greensburg Slideshow
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On the Scene in Greensburg
With more than 1,500 people displaced by a tornado and scores waiting to return to their homes, Pilgrim Films is on the ground in Greensburg, KS creating a documentary of the destruction and green rebirth of the town. Pilgrim Films Executive Producer Kathryn Takis answered some questions for Planet Green on the anniversary of the tornado.
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Meet the People of Greensburg
Meet the people of Greensburg.
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CBS' Early Show in Greensburg
CBS' The Early Show was in Greensburg to help with the reconstruction and to document the action via their series, "Tragedy to Triumph: Greensburg Rising."
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Barack Obama Commends Greensburg's Eco-friendly Example
The warning sirens that went off in Greensburg on May 4, 2007, signaled what could have been the end of this small Kansas town. Almost two years later, President Barack Obama called Mayor Bob Dixson to Washington, DC, to honor Greensburg's efforts.
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