Debris Travels Dozens Of Miles From Towns Hit By Storms
MONSON (CBS) -- Debris from Wednesday's tornadoes flew farther than just a couple of neighborhoods.
At least two pieces of debris flew several dozen miles to other towns.
Gov. Deval Patrick said Thursday morning that a checkbook from Monson had flown to Milton. That's a trip of at least 80 miles.
Carrie Kelley wrote to CBSBoston.com from her home in Foxboro and said she found a receipt in her pool Thursday morning from a mechanic in Brimfield. It was printed for a customer in Palmer. Those towns are about 60 to 65 miles from Foxboro.
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As of 3:30 p.m., the National Weather Service has confirmed three tornadoes touched down Wednesday. It is possible that number go up as surveyors are still in the field.
