Reinventing Vilonia Vilonia, Ark. University of Arkansas Community Design Center

摘要

A 45-minute drive north of Little Rock, Ark., the town of Vilonia has long been prey to tornadoes, but the one that struck in April 2014 was like none before: Winds that approached 200 miles per hour uprooted houses, shattered shop windows, and blew a massive fertilizer tank more than half a mile. When the dust settled, 16 people had been killed. But the calamity inspired a firm resolve to rebuild-and to rebuild right.