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  1. Saw at least 3 city trucks picking up tornado debris in Merrimac Shores just now! #Hampton about 7 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
  2. Thanks @kittywilson91 - RT sidewalk up rooted off kecoughtan road twitter.com/kittywilson91/… 5:33 PM Jun 2nd via Tweetbot for iOS
  3. #Hampton officials say #tornado caused more than $4.3 million in damages -- most to single-family homes. 1:17 PM Jun 2nd via web
  4. Power crews are replacing poles in Merrimac Shores. No cars in or out. #Hampton 11:12 AM Jun 2nd via Twitter for iPhone
  5. NWS official report: #Hampton tornado 3.5 miles long path, 98 mph winds. 9:15 AM Jun 2nd via web
  6. Pirate Festival in Downtown Hampton opens at 2 p.m. Fireworks a go for this evening. #hampton 8:15 AM Jun 2nd via web
  7. @jonahadkins - don’t fix it if it ain’t broke! GIS still had your fingerprints everywhere. 8:00 AM Jun 2nd via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to jonahadkins
  8. @RedCross has gone to the Merrimac Shores neighborhood to help. #hrweather #hamptontornado 7:20 AM Jun 2nd via Tweetbot for iOS
  9. Down to 1,162 homes in #Hampton without power now, Dominion reports. 7:05 AM Jun 2nd via web
  10. Map of tornado's path in #Hampton hampton.gov/media/images/m… 6:36 AM Jun 2nd via web
  11. Langley AFB and Fort Monroe report no serious damage from #tornado #Hampton 6:33 AM Jun 2nd via web
  12. Here is a map of the tornado’s path based on damage: facebook.com/photo.php?fbid… #hrweather #Hampton 6:26 AM Jun 2nd via Tweetbot for iOS
  13. Pirate Festival officials in downtown Hampton hope to open today at 2 p.m. despite damage. Cleaning up now. 5:26 AM Jun 2nd via web
  • Name City of Hampton
  • Location Hampton, VA
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