Tornado just hit Buffalo Metro

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http://www.storm2k.org/phpbb2/viewtopic.php?t=86328

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I've updated the damage reports as they come.

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DAMAGE:

Tractor trailor flipped from the west bound lane to the east bound lane on the New York State Thruway

A roof torn off from a DHL Warehouse along the I-90 in Cheektowaga, debris as far as 200 yards.

Cars picked up on the Thruway.

Construction trailor like a mobile home flipped onto Walden Ave. in Cheektoawaga, the road is closed.

Comopark Blvd. a large tree was lifted and landed on a restaurant.
Several trees down in the area.
The restaurant sign, a heavy steel sign, was bent.
Possible damage to rail cars on Union Blvd.

A tractor trailor was pushed into the side of the DHL Warehouse.

1 INJURY. NOT SERIOUS.

[Derek Ortt]

only about 15-20 miles south of the where I grew up and lived until just 5 years ago

[bob rulz]

This certainly isn't good news...but why is it in the off-topic section?