Winter Storm Spawns Damaging Tornadoes in the South (PHOTOS) | The Weather Channel
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Winter Storm Uri spawned tornadoes in North Carolina, Georgia and Florida Monday evening, leaving three dead and several others injured.

February 16, 2021
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Winter Storm Uri spawned tornadoes in North Carolina, Georgia and Florida Monday evening, leaving three dead and several others injured.

A deadly tornado struck the Ocean Ridge Plantation area in Brunswick County, North Carolina, killing at least three people and injuring 10. The tornado, which destroyed and severely damaged several homes, struck around 11:50 p.m. Monday night. Rescue crews were still searching for additional injuries Tuesday morning.

A tornado touched down in Damascus, Georgia, injuring one person and destroying several homes on Monday. Photos show downed trees, damaged buildings and scattered debris at the scene.

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Another possible tornado also caused damage in Panama City, Florida. Three people were hospitalized in the incident.

Click through the slideshow above to see some photos of the tornado damage.

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