DRAMATIC footage has captured a tornado ploughing into downtown Orlando last night leaving 2,000 homes without power.
The twister was spawned by a Tropical Storm Cristobal as it advanced on the U.S. Gulf Coast advanced, unleashing heavy rains and wild winds.About 2,000 homes were left without electricity but there were no injuries or deathsBut the storm already made its presence felt on Saturday evening with a tornado that touched down near downtown Orlando, the National Weather Service said.
I anticipate the need for emergency protective measures, evacuations, and sheltering for the high-risk areaIn Louisiana, Gov. John Bel Edwards has declared a state of emergency to prepare for the storm's possible arrival. He said: "Now is the time to make your plans, which should include the traditional emergency items along with masks and hand sanitizer as we continue to battle the coronavirus pandemic."I anticipate the need for emergency protective measures, evacuations, and sheltering for the high-risk areas.