Tornado Ravishes Pfizer NC Plant

Extreme weather events in the south have led to the damage of a reported 50,000 pallets of medicine at a Pfizer facility.

Travis Long
Travis Long

According to a recent CBS Austin article, a powerful tornado heavily damaged a large Pfizer pharmaceutical plant in North Carolina, part of a string of extreme weather events striking the U.S. on the same day. The plant, located in Rocky Mount, suffered significant destruction to a large complex causing 50,000 pallets of medicine to be scattered and damaged by the storm. Despite the extensive damage, Pfizer stated that there were no reports of serious injuries at the facility.

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