Virginia Seashore struck by twister, dozens of houses broken

Metropolis Supervisor Patrick Duhaney declared a state of emergency Sunday evening.

A lot of the injury had been reported within the space of River Highway and N. Nice Neck Highway. It additionally consists of Higher Chelsea Attain and Haversham Shut.

There have been no quick stories of accidents.

Virginia Pure Gasoline responded to a number of houses with fuel leaks and Dominion Energy was reporting slightly below 1,000 outages early Monday.

Nice Neck Highway will stay closed between Cox Excessive Faculty and the bridge at Adam Keeling Highway till additional discover to permit for emergency and particles administration work to happen, the town mentioned.

Crews will likely be out at 8 a.m. Monday to start cleansing up streets.

Because of the extreme climate, the One thing within the Water competition in Virginia Seashore introduced all occasions for Sunday, the third day of the competition, had been canceled.