Largo Residents Deal with Aftermath of EF-1 Tornado
PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA, JUN 26 – The storm damaged up to 65 homes and caused power outages for over 6,000 customers, with no reported injuries, officials said after the possible tornado in residential areas.
- On the evening of June 25, 2025, a tornado struck parts of Largo and Pinellas Park, Florida, causing damage to numerous homes and resulting in widespread power outages.
- The tornado developed during intense thunderstorms fueled by unstable atmospheric conditions caused by a stalled upper-level low combined with the sea breeze front.
- Damage was concentrated in mobile home communities like Ranchero Village and Bay Ranch, where homes sustained roof loss, structural damage, and some were lifted or overturned.
- Video captured by Chris Hicks showed a mobile home rolling multiple times, and the homeowner inside survived with minor injuries as the American Red Cross began assisting affected residents.
- Emergency crews restored power for over 6,000 customers, cleared debris, and advised residents to avoid damaged areas while the National Weather Service surveyed the storm damage.
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Largo residents deal with aftermath of EF-1 tornado
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Largo Communities Damaged By Storm, Possible Tornado; Residents Safe
Storm Slams Largo Manufactured Home Communities LARGO, Fla. – Largo Fire Rescue crews are currently on the scene assessing significant storm-related damage at Ranchero Village and Bay Ranch Manufactured Home Communities, located on the 7000 Block of Ulmerton Road. The emergency response was initiated at approximately 7:20 PM tonight following reports of the widespread damage. […] Largo Communities Damaged By Storm, Possible Tornado; Residents Sa…
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