Strong storms cause damage at marina, mobile home park in Charlotte County

Sunday morning's storm caused damage at some mobile home parks in Charlotte County.
Sunday morning's storm caused damage at some mobile home parks in Charlotte County.

Sunday morning’s storms caused damage at a marina and mobile home park in Charlotte County, and authorities there opened a shelter for those displaced because of damage to their homes. The Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center in Englewood was made available to residents.

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Charlotte County government tweeted that in the Village of Holiday Lakes, several homes sustained damage and some residents were displaced, but there were no injuries. Charlotte Fire & EMS also responded to damage off Gasparilla Road. The Gasparilla Marina sustained some damage – the county displayed a photo of a boat overturned on a dock – and the Gasparilla Mobile Estates neighborhood next door saw some structures with roof, carport, porch and other damage.

This article originally appeared on Sarasota Herald-Tribune: Storms damage marina, mobile home park in Charlotte County