Suspected Tornado Leaves Behind Trail Of Damage On Long Island
The winds were fierce and the rain was heavy as the suspected tornado whipped through parts of Long Island, leaving behind a trail of damage and destruction.
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The winds were fierce and the rain was heavy as the suspected tornado whipped through parts of Long Island, leaving behind a trail of damage and destruction.
Gov. Murphy toured the damage left behind by a tornado that ripped through Mullica Hill Wednesday as remnants of Ida tore through the region.
Some damage was left behind in backyards and on streets.
After Thursday's storm, residents in parts of New Jersey have a big cleanup ahead.
Two confirmed tornados touched down in Bucks County on Thursday night. We're now getting a better look at the damage as residents and businesses begin to pick up the pieces after a night of wild weather.
Heavy rains and flooding also caused issues across the region.
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They say at 12:23 a.m. Friday, an EF-1 tornado touched down in Harding Township along Pleasantville Road.
A storm swept through the area Thursday night and Friday morning, knocking down trees and causing major damage.
Monday's storms in the Tri-State Area spun off a tornado in Suffolk County.
The National Weather Service confirmed a low-level tornado touched down at 2:47 p.m. Wednesday with winds up to 70 miles per hour.
The National Weather Service says the EF0 tornado touched down at around 2:47 p.m.
Dramatic video shows high winds lifting an employee's car and throwing it into the front glass wall of a company called Castle Windows in a business park in Mount Laurel, near I-295.
Officials with the National Weather Service have not determined the strength of the cyclone, but say it touched down in Mullica Hill, just outside of Philadelphia.
A major cleanup was underway Wednesday in Morris County, where many trees came tumbling down during Tuesday night's storm.
The move comes after National Weather Service officials confirmed an EF-1 tornado hit Stanhope and Hopatcong, N.J.
The EF0 tornado started as a waterspout before climbing onshore at around 7:35 a.m. It moved across part of the island and then headed back into the water, officials said.
Tornadoes were also confirmed to have touched down in Ronkonkoma on Long Island and in New Canaan, Connecticut.
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