Fallen Trees in Derwood Damage Homes in Storm Aftermath

The storm that hit Montgomery County Monday has left several families displaced after many trees fell down on homes in Derwood.

Derwood @MontgomeryCoMD several large trees down along Buena Vista Drive, off Indianola Dr, several homes damaged, no injuries reported, A few families will be displaced pic.twitter.com/BUTuz026k8

— Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) April 13, 2020

Several trees fell down along Buena Vista Drive leaving many homes damaged. No injuries were reported, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer. The fallen trees left many roads blocked as well.

The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning yesterday afternoon for parts of Montgomery County. It is unclear when the families will be able to return to their homes.

ICYMI – several @MontgomeryCoMD families likely to be displaced because of damage https://t.co/S2McP9ZQoB

— Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) April 13, 2020

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