1 dead and 2 injured in Craig County amid severe weather from Helene

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CRAIG COUNTY, Va. – One person is dead and two others are injured after winds blew over a barn and a large tree Friday, according to the National Weather Service.

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The Craig County Emergency Manager reported that strong gusty winds of 30-40 mph associated with the remnants of Hurricane Helene blew over the barn and a large tree killing a female resident and injuring two sheriff’s deputies investigating the situation.


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