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Tornado Wallops Cape, Has Towns Reeling: Patch PM

Also: Gas station worker hit by SUV dies​ | ​You're not imagining it: More planes are flying over the North Shore​ | More.

The roof was blown off the Cape Sands Inn during Tuesday morning's tornado.
The roof was blown off the Cape Sands Inn during Tuesday morning's tornado. (Yarmouth Police Department)

Welcome to Tuesday's Patch PM. Here are today's top headlines:

50,000+ Without Power After Tornado Wallops Cape

A tornado ripped the roof off a local motel as severe weather tore through the Cape for the second straight day.

A tornado uprooted this tree in Chatham. (Submitted)

WATCH: Great White Shark Goes Airborne, Nabs Fish Off Cape Cod

The video, shot over the weekend, shows a shark snatching a fish from a fishing line in Cape Cod Bay.

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Weymouth Gas Station Worker Hit By SUV Dies

Majid Hamade, 64, was hospitalized over a week ago after he was struck at the Mobil station on Main Street.

You're Not Imagining It: More Planes Are Flying Over North Shore

A Patch Neighbor Post sparked this story about recentchanges in Federal Aviation Administration flight patterns that were aimed at improving fuel.

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Special Needs Bus Crashes Into North Reading Wetlands

Seven people were hospitalized but no serious injuries according to police.

What's Next For Myrtle The Turtle In Beacon Hill Neighborhood

The bronze statue caused a surprising stir after playground users realized how hot the statue could get under the sun.

"Myrtle the Turtle" celebrates an 80-year-old Kemp's ridley sea turtle at the New England Aquarium. (Jenn Nassour)

Local

A resident abutting the former firehouse asked the Board of Selectmen to reject a proposal to build a craft beer brew pub with apartment buildings on the property.

Worcester's Fire Department is mourning the loss of Fire Lt. John Kennedy, who passed on Saturday.

A Tewksbury man was arrested on child porn charges after police were called to the Market Basket on Main Street.

A Boston man was held without bail after crashing into his pregnant ex-girlfriend's car three times and running her off Route 3 in Braintree, according to prosecutors.

Sports

The Red Sox got this pivotal stretch off to a good start, homering three times in the third inning to spark Monday's 9-4 win over Tampa Bay. Nathan Eovaldi's return from the injured list was a dud, allowing three runs in 2/3 innings. Chris Sale takes the ball tonight against the Rays at 7:10 (NESN) Buy Red Sox tickets. ... Patriots training camp starts Thursday. Buy tickets to Patriots preseason and regular season games.

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