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8 tornadoes confirmed in NJ, Pennsylvania during storms


PA tornado damage (WCAU via NBC News Channel)
PA tornado damage (WCAU via NBC News Channel)
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The National Weather Service has confirmed eight tornadoes in Pennsylvania and New Jersey during Thursday's storm, including the EF-3 storm in eastern Pennsylvania and an EF-2 tornado that started in the Keystone State and then moved into the Garden State.

Authorities in Bucks County said the EF-3 tornado that contained top winds of 140 when it struck Bensalem, damaging an auto dealership and a mobile home park.

Five people had non-life-threatening injuries.

Forecasters said an EF-2 tornado was confirmed near New Hope, Pennsylvania in the Washington Crossing Historic Park area, and the storm then went across the Delaware River into Mercer County, New Jersey.

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