2010 Brooklyn–Queens tornadoes
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The 2010 Brooklyn/Queens tornadoes were a severe weather event that occurred in the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens in New York City on September 16, 2010. These tornadoes were the second and third to touch down in New York City that year, the first having occurred in the Bronx on July 25.
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Type | Tornado outbreak |
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Formed | Thursday, September 16, 2010 4:38pm - 8:25pm EDT |
Tornadoes confirmed | 14 |
Max. rating1 | EF3 tornado |
Fatalities | 2 fatalities (+1 non-tornadic fatality); 25 injuries[1] |
Damage | $65.5 million (2010 USD)[1] |
Power outages | >30,000 |
Areas affected | Park Slope, Brooklyn; Middle Village/Flushing, Queens in New York City, New York, United States |
1Most severe tornado damage; see Enhanced Fujita scale |
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