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A confirmed tornado rolled through the city of Rome, destroying four buildings and causing major structural damage to 22 other structures, said Hochul at a press conference in Rome. The storm was ...
New York Governor Kathy Hochul speaks about the tornado that touched down in Rome, NY on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. Tense Times Hochul said the state is committed to doing whatever it takes to ...
Only about one in six tornadoes in New York are EF2 or greater, said Nick Bassill, director of the State Weather Risk Communications Center at the University at Albany. The Rome tornado was among 10 confirmed in the state that day. One of them killed an 82-year-old man about 20 miles (30 kilometers) west of Rome who was struck by storm debris.
The tornado caused $70 million (1998 USD) before crossing the New York-Vermont state line, producing mainly F2 damage in Bennington County in Vermont. September 7, 1998 – A derecho spawned an F2 tornado that hit Lynbrook , injuring 6 people and causing an estimated $1 million (1998 USD) in damages.
An EF2 tornado near Rome, New York, caused damage to a church and moved a B-52 Stratofortress from its position. At least 10 tornadoes were confirmed. [33] Together with the outbreak spawned by the remnants of Hurricane Beryl, the 2024 tornado season in New York broke the record for most July tornadoes. [34]
The Rome tornado touched down between the Erie Canal and Muck Road at 3:25 p.m., traveled directly through Rome and lifted off just pass Griffiss International Airport at 3:35 p.m., according to ...
Cities across upstate New York were cleaning up after a storm swept through Tuesday with high winds and spectacular lightning and flying debris that killed one person. In the small city of Rome, New York, a tornado ripped off roofs, tipped over vehicles and turned several buildings into piles of rubble.
Many of the remnants of the EF2 tornado that touched down one week ago have been cleaned up, but Rome Mayor Jeffrey Lanigan said there's more to do. 'A big uphill climb': Rome recovering and ...