- Storms caused over 30,000 power outages and opened a sinkhole in parts of Pennsylvania.
- The National Weather Service surveys damage following severe weather events in Lancaster County.
Tornadoes caused significant property damage in Lancaster County, prompting county officials to coordinate aid with state agencies.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Aug 26
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What happened
Tornadoes caused significant property damage in Lancaster County, prompting county officials to coordinate aid with state agencies.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A tornado caused widespread damage to Columbia Borough on August 28, 2026.Sub-event
County officials coordinate aid with state agencies following tornado damage.1 source
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The entities involved
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Lancaster County
county in Pennsylvania, United States
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National Weather Service
U.S. forecasting agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Department of Human Services
government organization in Washington D.C., United States
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