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Videos from social media showed riverfront communities in North Carolina such as New Bern, Belhaven and Washington experiencing significant flooding. Tens of thousands of North Carolina homes and businesses remained without electricity across several eastern counties as of Saturday afternoon, according to poweroutage.us, which tracks utility reports. A Duke Energy map showed scattered power outages across much of eastern North Carolina, as winds toppled tree limbs and snagged power lines. Brian Haines, a spokesperson for the North Carolina Division of Emergency Management, said there were reports of downed trees but no major road closings. The governors of North Carolina, Virginia and Maryland each declared a state of emergency on Friday.
Persons: Ophelia, Philippe Papin, Papin, Jeff Brooks, WTVD, Brian Haines, Carl Cannon Jr, Cannon Jr, , Michael Brennan, , ” Brennan, Lee, Aaron Montgomery, ___ Mattise, Jackie Quinn, Ron Todt, Sudhin, Christopher Weber Organizations: U.S, National Hurricane Center, Coast Guard, Duke Energy, North Carolina Division, Emergency Management, Beaufort Pirate, AP Radio Locations: ANNAPOLIS, Md, North Carolina, Virginia, Richmond , Virginia, Charlottesville , Virginia, Delmarva, New Jersey, Jersey, Sea Isle City, New York, New England, East Coast, Emerald Isle , North Carolina, New Bern, Belhaven, Washington, Lookout Bight, Cape Lookout , North Carolina, North, Banks, Beaufort, , Maryland, Boston , New York City, Williamsburg , Virginia, Virginia Beach, Nashville , Tennessee, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Los Angeles
The roof of a Pfizer facility shows heavy damage after a tornado passed the area in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, U.S. July 19, 2023. The company's Rocky Mount plant is one of the world's largest factories for sterile injectable medicines. The tornado that struck the site completely destroyed the warehouse, but production facilities there did not suffer major damage, Pfizer had said earlier. Earlier this week, CEO Albert Bourla said the company is still assessing how long it will take to bring the plant back on line. Reporting by Sriparna Roy and Bhanvi Satija in Bengaluru; Editing by Pooja DesaiOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
Persons: Albert Bourla, Sriparna Roy, Bhanvi, Pooja Desai Organizations: Pfizer, ABC, WTVD, REUTERS, Pfizer Inc, Thomson Locations: Rocky Mount, North Carolina, U.S, Bengaluru
[1/2] The roof of a Pfizer facility shows heavy damage after a tornado passed the area in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, U.S. July 19, 2023. ABC Affiliate WTVD via REUTERSJuly 21 (Reuters) - Most of the tornado damage at Pfizer Inc's (PFE.N) Rocky Mount, North Carolina plant was to the warehouse and not manufacturing facilities, CEO Albert Bourla said on Friday, easing concerns about long-term drug shortages from the plant. Nonetheless, Bourla told a news conference in Rocky Mount that it will be a monumental task to repair the damage. "We are moving full speed to bring this manufacturing plant into action again," Bourla said, noting that crews were working to restore power to the plant. The Rocky Mount plant is one of the largest factories for sterile injectable medicines in the world.
Persons: Albert Bourla, Bourla, Soumi Saha, Saha, Lisa Mulloy, Erin Fox, David Ljunggren, Michael Erman, Shivani Tanna, Rami Ayyub, Doina Chiacu, Cynthia Osterman, Diane Craft Organizations: Pfizer, ABC, WTVD, REUTERS, Pfizer Inc's, U.S, American Society of Health, System Pharmacists, U.S . Food, Drug Administration, FDA, Premier Inc, University of Utah Health, Thomson Locations: Rocky Mount, North Carolina, U.S, Rocky, Bengaluru
Pfizer plant in North Carolina damaged by tornado
  + stars: | 2023-07-20 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
[1/4] The roof of a Pfizer facility shows heavy damage after a tornado passed the area in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, U.S. July 19, 2023. July 19 (Reuters) - Drugmaker Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) said on Wednesday its plant in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, which is one of the largest sterile injectable product facilities in the world, has suffered heavy damage from a tornado. A company spokesperson in an emailed statement confirmed that the Rocky Mount facility was damaged and the drugmaker was assessing the situation to determine the impact on production. The Rocky Mountain facility employs over 4,500 professionals, according to Pfizer's website. Reporting by Sriparna Roy in Bengaluru; Editing by Shailesh KuberOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
Persons: Rocky, Sriparna Roy, Shailesh Organizations: Pfizer, ABC, WTVD, REUTERS, Drugmaker Pfizer Inc, Thomson Locations: Rocky Mount, North Carolina, U.S, Bengaluru
A North Carolina man unknowingly purchased a stolen Maserati from Carvana, WTVD reported. "When they check the VIN number on the chassis, that's when they saw that it was a stolen vehicle. VIN on the car on the window and the car door was different," Scott told WTVD. Carvana sent Scott a letter saying it didn't know the car was stolen when the company purchased it. Check to see if the vehicle is stolen," Scott told WTVD.
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