‘It Sounded Like World War III’

Storm Caught Many In Valley By Surprise

Posted: July 2, 2012

By PETE DeLEA

Rawley Springs resident Kat Grundy surveys her damaged home on Guinea Hollow Road on Sunday. A tree fell on the home during the peak of Friday’s storm. (Photos by Michael Reilly / DN-R)
The tree tore through the ceiling of her dining room.
A tree and downed power lines blocked Reservoir Street in Harrisonburg on Saturday.
An old barn on Greenmount Road sustained substanial wind damage. (Photo by Holly Marcus / Special to the DN-R)
Motorists detour around a tree blocking Port Republic Road in Port Republic on Sunday.
Traffic is detoured around downed power lines on North Main Street in Bridgewater.
A large maple tree landed on Oscar Brizuela's 2008 Honda Civic outside his home in Harrisonburg.
Brandon Howdyshell drags a tree limb while helping with the cleanup at the home of Justin Bridges on West Dry River Road in Bridgewater on Saturday.
HARRISONBURG — Shortly before sunset Friday, Kat Grundy walked her black lab, JB, down to Dry River to cool off from the scorching heat.

After about five minutes, she returned to her home on...

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