Intense thunderstorms packing wind gusts over 100 mph blasted across the Midwest Monday afternoon into Monday night, snapping trees and damaging buildings during an extreme weather event known as a derecho. At least one person was killed amid the storms when a tree fell on a home in Cedar Lake, Indiana, located 35 miles southeast...
A line of powerful thunderstorms hammered the Midwest Monday afternoon into Monday night, leading to at least one fatality as winds howled over 100 mph.Updated Jul 16, 2024 7:20 PM CESTDeadly storms and a derecho rolled through Illinois and Indiana on July 15. The wind caused trees and power lines to fall on homes, cars and streets.
At least one person was killed amid the storms when a tree fell on a home in Cedar Lake, Indiana, located 35 miles southeast of Chicago, according toA downed tree lies across a driveway after strong winds hit Des Moines, Iowa, Monday, July 15, 2024. O'Hare International Airport posted a message on X at 9:21 p.m. CDT that"severe weather is imminent" and that people should"follow the instructions of all airport personnel." However, some passengers responded who had already boarded a plane, saying they were stuck on the tarmac as the storms rolled in.
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