Tornadoes have struck east of Pennsylvania: there are casualties and destruction. VIDEO
Due to several tornadoes in eastern Pennsylvania, six people were injured, police said.
As a result of a tornado that swept through Wednesday evening, houses and several businesses were destroyed. Due to the fall of the trees, the power lines in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Are torn, the county emergency department said.
No fatal incident was reported. Those who had minor injuries were treated at the scene.
Emergency crews searched for people under the rubble. Residents were asked to stay away from the area.
The arena hub plaza, a large shopping center in eastern Pennsylvania, suffered the most damage.
Мэр города Уилкс-Барре Карл Курен сказал, что повезло, что непогода наступила через час после закрытия торгового центра. «Возможно, была бы настоящая катастрофа», — сказал он.
Damage caused by the element is still being assessed. According to CNN meteorologists, at least seven tornadoes were recorded in Pennsylvania.
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