by JOHN ANDERSON
While the National Weather Service did have tornado warnings in Cattaraugus County today, something destroyed homes, property and took a roof off of another home.
Drone photos and videos by Jim Curtis, who shared the images with the Wellsville Sun, show the path of destructions.
Meanwhile in Allegany County, The area of West State Street and South Brooklyn Avenue near the Pink House had roads flooded making travel very difficult.
There were no reports of injuries yet.
In Allentown, State Route 417 and Allentown are closed down.
Here is a photo slideshow of stills from Curtis’ drone:
Photo from the Allentown Volunteer Fire Company Inc.:
The National Weather Service said no additional storms were expected in Cattaraugus County after 6 p.m.
“The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 10 p.m. for western New York.” – National Weather Service.
Firefighters in Wellsville and Allegany County are being dispatched for basement flooding. Bolivar firefighters are assisting Tioga County, Pa. at the border for flooding on 417.
