Virginia Campground Tornado Claims Third Victim

Services are scheduled in New Jersey this week for the third victim who was killed during a tornado in Virginia last month.

13-year-old Lheandrew Lloyd Balatbat died Saturday at Children’s Hospital of the Kings Daughters in Norfolk, according to Greenville Memorial Home in Jersey City. Visitation is Wednesday, Aug. 13 from 2 to 9 p.m. at Greenville Memorial Home in Jersey City.

Balatbat was critically injured in the July 24 tornado at the Cherrystone Family Camping and RV Resort on the Eastern Shore. His parents, Lord Balatbat and Lolabeth Ortega, both 38, of Jersey City, were killed after a tree fell on their tent at the Virginia campsite.

Balatbat’s two surviving sisters now live with their mother’s sisters, USA Today reports.

36 people were injured in Virginia’s first deadly tornado since April 2011.

Pictured: Lheandrew Balatbat, 13, left, who died Saturday from injuries sustained in the tornado; and his parents, Lord Balatbat and Lolibeth Ortega, both 38, who died July 24. Balatbat is survived by his sisters, Lhariezha Anne O. Balatbat & Lheanna Leighn O. Balatbat.

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