Our erin kelly. The governor says there were 13 reports of tornadoes in virginia, unconfirmed so far. He estimates they caused more than 11 million in damage. Nats removing trees off the truck crushed beneath a fallen tree is William Browns truck. Its where he nearly lost his life wednesday, when a tornado plowed through the town of waverly. C0017 William Brown victim 559 i wasnt really paying attention to anything, but getting to where i wanted to go, and then out of nowhere, boom everything stopped. 606 the crack of the tree on browns truck knocked him unconscious. But later, he was able to pull himself out. C0017 William Brown victim 620 it said that god really loves me. He thing i received is a ligament torn in the back of my myself blessed 634 not far from where brown was theres a set of stairs leading nowhere. Scattered cinder blocks outline the place where a mobile home used to be. Three people in that home died in the storm. C0017 William Brown victim 810 that house was lifted
Of the state troopers had walked me through a back way where the trailer was actually sitting out or wherever. Something you cant even believe. Just from a wind. He was just here yesterday. Telling his jokes it is crazy just so hard to imagine until you see how fast the storm can hit and powerful here yesterday. Telling his jokes it is crazy just so hard to imagine until you see how fast the storm can hit and powerful it can be. Theres a lot of clean up here left to be down. The governor will be here at 1 to see first hand those hardest hit. My colleague erin kelly will be with him. I will have much more on the lives lost starting at 4. Thanks jason. Not far away from jason, is 10 on your sides erin kelly. Erin youre surveying the damage in waverly. What do you see . Cleanup efforts underway in waverly. There is still a lot of debris across the small town of 2300 people including right along the main road and the side streets. Power crews are also working to restore electricity to stru
Good morning, Hampton Roads. Lets check our Live Team Coverage of todays cleanup after Severe Weather from yesterday, continues with rico bush whos live in waverly this morning. Rico, we saw a lot of damage yesterday just before the sun went down. How are things looking now . Curfew in waverly has been lifted residents are also asked to stay at their residences, going doortodoor overnight to make certain all residents are accounted for. Town and county residents are asked to avoid travel overnight due to debris and downed trees in the reported at approximately 2 40 p. M. , Virginia State police began responding to incidents of severe storm damage in the town of along route 40. A 50yearold male, 26yearold male and 2 yearold male were killed when their mobile home was destroyed in the storm. All three were found approximately 300 yards from the mobile home. The bodies were identification. State police are still working on next of kin notifications no within the town limits damaged as a r
Good morning, Hampton Roads. Lets check our Live Team Coverage of todays cleanup after Severe Weather from yesterday, continues with rico bush whos live in waverly this morning. Rico, we saw a lot of damage yesterday just before the sun went down. How are things looking now . Curfew in waverly has been lifted residents are also asked to stay at their residences, going doortodoor overnight to make certain all residents are accounted for. Town and county residents are asked to avoid travel overnight due to debris and downed trees in the reported at approximately 2 40 p. M. , Virginia State police began responding to incidents of severe storm damage in the town of 50yearold male, 26yearold male and 2 yearold male were killed when their mobile home was destroyed in the storm. All three were found approximately 300 yards from the mobile home. The bodies were identification. State police are still working on next of kin notifications no within the town limits damaged as a result of this stor
Waverly along route 40. A 50yearold male, 26yearold male and 2 yearold male were killed when their mobile home was destroyed in the storm. All three were found approximately 300 yards from the mobile home. The bodies were transported to the office of the medical examiner in norfolk for positive identification. State police are still working on next of kin notifications no names will be released limits damaged as a result of this storm. There are no reports of any missing persons. There were reports in the area of seeing a funnel cloud, but there has been no official declaration of it being a tornado. A second band of storm warnings are moved fortunately no additional storm damage or injuries. Possible tornado cuts path of destruction through appomattox county appomattox co. , va. Appomattox county was severely impacted wednesday feb. 24 by a reported funnel cloud that left an 810 mile path of destruction in its wake. At this hour, we want to take you live waverly from chopper 10. The b