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Storm’s Lasting Toll Across Two States | Lafayette Louisiana News
Tens of thousands in northwest Indiana are still reeling from a devastating storm that struck over a week ago, with 68,000 still without power—many in Gary facing their ninth day in the dark. As crews from across the country race to restore electricity, full service isn’t expected until Tuesday, forcing families to discard spoiled food, rely on community aid for meals and charging, and keep schools shuttered. Meanwhile, the same storm unleashed flash floods in central Ohio, rescuing stranded drivers—including a 12-year-old swept off a bridge—and compounding recovery efforts. Health risks loom…
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