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April 28 Severe Weather, Tornadoes (2008)

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City of Suffolk

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Video by Bob Spieldenner, VDEM

Emergency officials consult at the scene Search and rescue personnel at the scene Damage in Suffolk
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Damage in Suffolk Damage in Suffolk A firefighter on the scene
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First responders from the Driver Volunteer Fire Department Damage in Suffolk Damage in Suffolk

Photos by Patricia Chappell, VDEM

Governor Kaine's Press Conference and Tour of Suffolk
Governor Kaine holds a press conference in Suffolk. Governor Kaine holds a press conference in Suffolk. Governor Kaine holds a press conference in Suffolk.
Governor Kaine holds a press conference in Suffolk. Governor Kaine holds a press conference in Suffolk. Governor Kaine views damage in Suffolk.
Governor Kaine takes flyover of Suffolk. Governor Kaine takes flyover of Suffolk.  

Photos by Patricia Chappell, VDEM

Aerial Views of Damage in Suffolk
Aerial view of damage in Suffolk Aerial view of damage in Suffolk Aerial view of damage in Suffolk
Aerial view of damage in Suffolk Aerial view of damage in Suffolk Aerial view of damage in Suffolk

Photos courtesy of Civil Air Patrol

Virgilina (Halifax County)
Tornado damage in Virgilina Tornado damage in Virgilina Tornado damage in Virgilina
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Tornado damage in Virgilina    

Photos by Mike Cocker, VDEM

Colonial Heights
Tornado damage in Colonial Heights Tornado damage in Colonial Heights Tornado damage in Colonial Heights
Tornado damage in Colonial Heights Tornado damage in Colonial Heights Tornado damage in Colonial Heights
Tornado damage in Colonial Heights  

Photos courtesy of Cliff Hitchcock, Virginia citizen