A likely tornado struck the Acme-Riegelwood area of Columbus County, North Carolina, on Saturday, May 9, causing significant damage to a general store and residential homes.
The severe weather affected the area around Riegelwood and Delco before heading toward Brunswick County, which was caught on camera and shared on X. Weather Nation shared footage of the storm with a caption that read: “Scary scenes out of Delco, NC, after what was likely a #tornado touched down earlier this afternoon.”
“Early reports indicate damage to a hardware store and several homes as the area is assessed,” the post added. The storm reportedly began around 3:30 p.m. and ended at 4:00 pm local time…