ORLANDO, Fla. — Thunderstorms rolled into Orlando Tuesday evening as community members rallied together at a half-dozen vigils stretched across Central Florida.
Crowds gathered at the University of Central Florida and First Baptist Orlando among other places.
Rainbow just over the hospitals!! Appropriate. #PrayingForOrlando #OrlandoStrong @SonniAbatta @MarthaSugalski pic.twitter.com/IHyQnWBmdO
— Jose Mendoza (@jmendozaORL) June 14, 2016
After the storms passed, a faint rainbow formed in the sky above Pulse nightclub.
Rainbow over #Orlando tonight as evening storms move by. #OrlandoStrong #wftv pic.twitter.com/0A8cYty0YG
— tom terry (@TTerryWFTV) June 14, 2016
Many took to social media, some even suggesting it was a sign from above.
Had to share this photo taken just now with @TTerryWFTV #prayfororlando pic.twitter.com/exfGManjV3
— Chip Carter (@chipperinFL) June 15, 2016
In recent days, thousands of Orlandoans have joined together at public vigils to mourn and to heal.
It's tough to see.. but from this view there's a rainbow (lower right) over @orlandohealth and @pulseorlando #wftv pic.twitter.com/X663X1Ai7Z
— Michael Lopardi (@MLopardiWFTV) June 14, 2016
An official memorial is planned in the coming days.
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