Forty homes have been damaged by a tornado that ripped through Florida’s Volusia County.
The Edgewater Fire Department says a tornado touched down Monday afternoon, ripping off roofs of some of the homes. At least a dozen of those homes were destroyed.
The Daytona Beach News-Journal reports two people sustained minor scratches. No major injuries were reported.
Firefighters are assessing the damage that includes trees and power lines down and debris along roadways.
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