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2023-08-11 14:01:20 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 276320F1DB6B45448250E54AC85B07B64E5B619445B3E2F3F0A948587A5D78EE
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Original Note:
This tweet is completely false. There was indeed tornado producing storms in the area. The tornado was visible on weather radar and showed a debris signature: https://twitter.com/weathertrackus/status/1681866911326371842 It caused significant damage outside of the Pfizer facility, leading to 16 injuries: https://www.cbs17.com/weather/severe-weather/tornado-severe-thunderstorm-warnings-issued-for-parts-of-central-nc/
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