Tornado Touches Down in South Raleigh
Chrystal Bartlett, Ana C. Duncan Pardo, Charles C. Duncan Pardo, Greg Eades, Leo Suarez and Jennifer Wig contributed to the reporting and photography for this story.
A tornado touched down just south of downtown Raleigh Saturday afternoon. No reports yet on injuries, but the tornado left a path of downed trees and damaged houses from the farmer’s market on Centennial Boulevard to East Raleigh.
The Record will report more information as it becomes available, but here is a collection of photos and videos gathered Saturday afternoon.
Click on any image for a larger version or to see the entire gallery.
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- Longtime local fish market Earp’s had severe damage. Photo by Charles C. Duncan Pardo.
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- Tornado damage inside the Beltline. Photo by Chrystal Bartlett.
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- Destruction on South Saunders Street. Photo by Ana Duncan Pardo.
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- The view down South Saunders Street. Photo by Ana Duncan Pardo.
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- Trees down and severe damage on Maywood Ave. Photo by Ana Duncan Pardo.
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- A firefighter gives directions through the mess on Maywood Ave. Photo by Chrystal Bartlett.
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- The intersection of Maywood and S. Saunders. Photo by Ana Duncan Pardo.
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- Famillies survey the damage. Photo by Chrystal Bartlett.
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- A light pole hit a moving car. Photo by Charles C. Duncan Pardo.
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- A light pole hit a moving car. Photo by Charles C. Duncan Pardo.
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- One road near South Saunders Street. Photo by Charles C. Duncan Pardo.
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- Part of a roof came off a garage near Mayview Avenue. Photo by Charles C. Duncan Pardo.
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- Trees uprooted just east of downtown. Photo by Leo Suarez.
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- Damage at Moore Square. Photo by Leo Suarez.
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