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EF3 tornado with 160 mph winds levels homes in Brunswick County; 3 dead, 10 injured Associated Press
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An EF3 tornado killed three people and injured 10 others when it struck late Monday night in Brunswick County, near Ocean Isle Beach in southeastern North Carolina. The twister left residents trapped or missing and dozens of homes damaged, officials said.
‘Something unlike I have ever seen’: At least 3 dead after tornado strikes NC coast
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“Last night’s tornado in Brunswick County has been rated as a high-end EF3 on the Enhanced Fujita damage scale with winds estimated at 160 mph,” the National Weather Service in Wilmington tweeted.
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