of july ever to hit north carolina. it went from here in nash county through edgecombe county where there were injuries, damages to businesses and homes. according to the mayor this just all happened so quickly. i don t ever want to see another one like it again because it went from sunshine to pitch black, and i guess this storm here lasted probably less than a minute, and you see what it s done. reporter: now, in rocky mountain, north carolina, that pfizer manufacturing plant, that s the largest employer in the county. it also provides more than 25% of all sterile injectables to hospitals across the country. pfizer says it is still assessing the damage. there were no serious injuries, but the sheriff, abby, of nash county said he had reports of more than 50,000 pallets of
told, but a lot of people looking and coming out the help. we don t want to get close, because a lot of the people s contents are scattered along the lawns and as they figure out what to do. and this is the only time they have had an ef-3 tornadoes in north carolina in july. they say it came out of nowhere and happened quickly. here in this home, there was a family with no injuries, but a 4-year-old said that he had a scratch on his foot, but there was a lot of concern that it is clear here, and sorry, still more cars coming, and the fact that the largest employers in nash county is the pfizer manufacturing plant, and it is one of the largest manufacturing plants for sterile injectables in the world.
tornado ripped into this pfizer manufacturing plant, shearing off the roof. are never seen anything like this in person. reporter: in dortches, north carolina, stretches ruined. may be a minute. it was over. reporter: neighboring kentucky s weather worry flooding. here is justin michaels with our partners at the weather channel. reporter: here in western kentucky, the water came fast and furious. just outside the city of mayfield, what is expected to be a new 24-hour rainfall record for the state with over 11 inches. residents here are still coping from the devastating and deadly tornado that ripped through the region less than two years ago. so it is a known flood risk area, but like i said, it came so quickly. reporter: and what that nearly foot of rain did here in mayfield, kentucky, over the course of 24 hours was flood out cars and garages. even a home through those trees. over here, the mayfield elementary school now surrounded
After visiting the Pfizer manufacturing plant in Michigan, US President Joe Biden on Sunday (local time) thanked the company's workers for their tireless efforts and said because of their hard work Americans are going to beat COVID-19.
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): After visiting the Pfizer manufacturing plant in Michigan, US President Joe Biden on Sunday (local time) thanked the company's workers for their tireless efforts and said because of their hard work Americans are going to beat COVID-19.