Multiple injured, homes damaged due to storms in Perquimans County
Mar 17, 2025
HERTFORD, N.C. (WAVY) -- Storms in North Carolina have damaged several homes and sent multiple to the hospital with injuries.
Officials with Perquimans County Emergency Operations Center said eight mobile homes at the Longview Estates Mobile Home Park have been damaged due to severe storms. Offic
ials said multiple people have been taken to the hospital with injuries.
Crews were dispatched to the scene just before 3:10 a.m. and are still on scene investigating.
As of 7:30 a.m., 13 mobile homes have been confirmed to have extensive damage in the Longview Estates community. Public Safety and Utility Crews are still on scene. Three survivors were transported to Sentara Albemarle Medical Center. One family is being assisted by The American Red Cross.
The County Damage Assessment Teams is expected to be on the ground soon. There was a tornado warning in this area, but it has not been confirmed that the damage was caused by a tornado.
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