Seven tornadoes struck eastern and southern Virginia yesterday, the National Weather Service said today.

That's four more than were reported yesterday, when officials verified that tornadoes struck Brunswick County, Colonial Heights and Suffolk, causing more than 200 injuries.

Weather Service meteorologists said the other four hit:

-- Virgilina in Halifax County, about 1:10 p.m., damaging homes and uprooting trees.

-- The Carrsville area of Isle of Wight County about 4:45 p.m. Eleven homes and some farm buildings were destroyed.

-- The Claremont area of Surry County about 4:20 p.m. A doublewide home was destroyed.

-- An area along the Gloucester County-Mathews County line about 4:55 p.m. There appears to have been minimal damage to homes. No people were injured in those three tornadoes, authorities said.

-- Rex Springston