Storm’s Fury Leaves Poquoson in Ruins | Virginia Beach News

A powerful storm tore through Poquoson, leaving behind a trail of destruction and emotional scars. Trees were uprooted, power lines snapped, and residents like Belinda Knight wrestled with the loss of a cherished family tree that had stood for over a decade. Natasha Leahy recounted a heart-stopping moment when a tree crashed through her living room, narrowly missing her and her son. With winds clocking in at 60-70 mph, heavy rain, and hail, the damage points to straight-line winds—not a tornado. As cleanup efforts continue, locals grapple not just with debris, but with the painful memories tied to what’s been lost. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/83688e2e02c406fc