Tornadoes hit Virginia, US
According to catastrophe risk modeling firm AIR Worldwide, three tornadoes carved a 25-mile track of destruction through southeastern Virginia yesterday, gutting homes, tossing cars, and injuring more than 200 local residents.
At 6am on Tuesday morning, 2 000 Dominion Virginia Power customers remained without power. Other residents, forced to evacuate, remain in shelters today as rescue crews continue to search collapsed
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