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Kansas City Storms Leave Thousands Without Power | Kansas City News
Severe storms hit Kansas City, Kansas, leaving 18,000 homes without power and over 2,800 still in the dark by Monday — mostly on the east side. Utility crews are replacing nearly 200 poles across a 16-square-mile zone, while community groups like Justice for Wyandotte and The Village Initiative mobilize volunteers. Shelters and food aid remain active at the Earl Watson Community Center. With damage labeled “catastrophic,” power restoration is slow — many homes need internal repairs before service can resume. The city is urgently seeking licensed electricians, contractors, and roofers, as…
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