Possible Tornado From Elsa Injures Several at Navy Base in Georgia; Falling Tree Kills Driver in Jacksonville
The Weather Channel 2 hrs ago Ron Brackett and Jan Wesner Childs
Several people were injured at a campground on a Navy base in southern Georgia and a person was killed by a falling tree in northern Florida as Tropical Storm Elsa trekked across land Wednesday. There are reports of multiple injuries and damage to multiple recreational vehicles in the base RV park, and also reports of damage to buildings and structures on the installation, a statement from officials at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay said. Many of the injured were transported to local medical facilities for treatment.
By Jason Hall
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Tropical Storm Elsa is currently moving through Florida, bringing gusty winds and heavy rain and is expected to make its way up through the Mid-Atlantic and northeast over the next few days.
ABC News reports the storm has already made its way north near Florida s west coast and is expected to make landfall later Wednesday (July 7) morning by the state s Big Bend.
Elsa was classified as a Category 1 hurricane Tuesday (July 6) night before weakening back to a tropical storm.
The Coast Guard reported a boat was capsized near Key West and nine individuals are reported missing after the storm made its way through the area Tuesday.
Possible Tornado From Elsa Injures Several at Navy Base in Georgia; Falling Tree Kills Driver in Jacksonville
The Weather Channel 3 hrs ago Ron Brackett and Jan Wesner Childs
Several people were injured at a campground on a Navy base in southern Georgia and a person was killed by a falling tree in northern Florida as Tropical Storm Elsa trekked across land Wednesday. There are reports of multiple injuries and damage to multiple recreational vehicles in the base RV park, and also reports of damage to buildings and structures on the installation, a statement from officials at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay said. Many of the injured were transported to local medical facilities for treatment.
Possible Tornado From Elsa Injures Several at Navy Base in Georgia; Falling Tree Kills Driver in Jacksonville
The Weather Channel 5 hrs ago Ron Brackett and Jan Wesner Childs
Several people were injured at a campground on a Navy base in southern Georgia and a person was killed by a falling tree in northern Florida as Tropical Storm Elsa trekked across land Wednesday. There are reports of multiple injuries and damage to multiple recreational vehicles in the base RV park, and also reports of damage to buildings and structures on the installation, a statement from officials at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay said. Many of the injured were transported to local medical facilities for treatment.