Trees toppled, buildings damaged during Friday storm in Lexington
Published: Jul. 31, 2023 at 7:14 PM EDT
LEXINGTON, Va. (WDBJ) - Crews in Lexington were still clearing debris three days after a strong storm moved through the area.
The Lexington Fire Department received nine calls for service within seven minutes on Friday.
The storm toppled 10 to 15 trees, and damaged a church and three homes.
One of those homes is no longer habitable, but the department says no one was injured during the severe weather.
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