Greensburg, Kansas. Rebuiding Green after the Tornado. (47 images)
After a tornado hit Greensburg on May 4, 2007, eleven people died, and the town was nearly flattened. Its citizens are rebuilding following stringent environmental standards, giving the Green in Greensburg a new meaning.
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Ann and Bob Dixson, mayor of Greensburg,...
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Stacey Barnes in front of the 5-4-7 Arts...
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The newly installed water tower. Greensburg,...
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5-4-7 Arts Center, Greensburg, Kansas.
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5-4-7 Arts Center, Greensburg, Kansas.
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5-4-7 Arts Center, Greensburg, Kansas.
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Conference to discuss future city plans. 5-4-7...
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5-4-7 Arts Center, Greensburg, Kansas.
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Bob Dixson, mayor of Greensburg, Kansas, in the...
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Bob Dixson, mayor of Greensburg, Kansas, in the...
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Scott Eller's new home, under construction....
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The Lutheran Church. Greensburg, Kansas.
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Playground. Greensburg, Kansas.
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Playground. Greensburg, Kansas.
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Playground. Greensburg, Kansas.
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The Big Well, called the largest hand-dug well...
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Playground. Greensburg, Kansas.
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Greensburg, Kansas.
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Greensburg, Kansas.
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The S.D. Robinett Building, built in 1915, one...
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Greensburg Cubed, a project of the Kansas State...
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Samples of recycled construction material....
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Window made with reclycled glass bottles....
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Daniel Wallach, from the organization...
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Models of prefabricated green homes....
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Crew from Discovery Channel and their portable...
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Scott Eller's new home, under construction....
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Scott Eller and his new home, under...
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After and before the tornado. Big Well Gift...
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Randolph Colby's photo of Greensburg after the...
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Jordin Eller and the Big Well Gift Shop where...
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The S.D. Robinett Building, built in 1915, one...
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House under construction. Greensburg, Kansas.
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The S.D. Robinett Building, built in 1915, one...
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The City Hall. Greensburg, Kansas.
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Greensburg, Kansas.
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Greensburg, Kansas.
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Marilyn Brown's basement with signatures of...
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Marilyn Brown's home. Greensburg, Kansas.
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Marilyn Brown, her dog Lobo, and their new...
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The School. Greensburg, Kansas.
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Portable homes installed by FEMA, known as...
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Lidia Garcia and her grand daughter Ava, in...
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The Boy Scouts Club. Greensburg, Kansas.
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House under construction. Greensburg, Kansas.
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Greensburg, Kansas.
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The People's Bank. Greensburg, Kansas.