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Storm Recovery in Lake Station and Gary | Chicago News
Lake Station and Gary, Indiana are still reeling from the August 11th derecho, with cleanup efforts in full swing as debris piles grow and power restoration becomes a lifeline for residents trying to reclaim their homes. While insurance often doesn’t cover tree damage—even when trees didn’t hit houses—volunteer groups are stepping in to remove them for free, offering critical relief after weeks of hardship. Stores in Gary are slowly restocking shelves after losing refrigerated goods during prolonged outages, while state and federal aid—including $5,000 emergency grants and a major disaster…
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