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The Cumberland County tornado and Fayetteville damage

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A tornado and damaging winds struck Cumberland County and Fayetteville around midday Oct. 11, overturning vehicles, damaging part of a hotel and bringing down trees and limbs. The report says part of the hotel was deemed unsafe; structural safety and access to affected properties remain open, with no later assessment or recovery update reported.

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  1. Update 1Fayetteville storm flips vehicles and leaves hotel section unsafe

The story so far

  1. Update 1

    Fayetteville storm flips vehicles and leaves hotel section unsafe

    A radar-confirmed tornado struck Fayetteville on October 11, overturning vehicles and damaging businesses and homes. Its strength, final casualty tally and the hotel section’s reoccupancy status remain unresolved.

    What moved

    • NWS reported a radar-confirmed tornado over Fayetteville, moving northeast at 35 mph.

    Still open after this report

    • The verified EF rating, finalized path, complete casualty and property inventories, current outage count and hotel reoccupancy status remain unresolved.

History

  1. Opened1 report

Who's involved

Organizations

  • National Weather ServiceU.S. forecasting agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration1 report

Places

  • Blanton RoadBlanton Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28303, USA1 report
  • Bragg BoulevardBragg Blvd, Fayetteville, NC, USA1 report
  • Cumberland CountyCumberland County, NC, USA1 report
  • FayettevilleFayetteville, NC, USA1 report
  • Skibo RoadSkibo Rd, Fayetteville, NC, USA1 report
  • TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fayetteville Cross Creek1464 Skibo Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28303, USA1 report

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