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Deadly Bertie County tornado was EF-3 spawned by Hurricane Isaias

The tornado killed two people as it ripped through a mobile home park.

BERTIE COUNTY, N.C. — The National Weather Service said a deadly tornado that killed two people in Bertie County during Hurricane Isaias was an EF-3.

The tornado killed two people as it ripped through a mobile home park. Bertie officials said the tornado touched down in the Windsor area. 

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The National Weather Service said the tornado had wind speeds up to 145 miles per hour and was on the ground for 10 minutes.

Credit: WFMY News 2
Bertie County Tornado Stats

The EF-3 tornado completely flattened seven mobile homes and injured 14 people.

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