Merrillville, IN – Recovery efforts are underway across Merrillville and parts of Lake County on Friday, June 12, after powerful tornadoes and severe thunderstorms tore through Northwest Indiana, damaging homes, businesses, schools and infrastructure. According to local officials and the National Weather Service, only minor injuries were reported despite widespread destruction across some of the hardest-hit areas. Preliminary assessments indicat…
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More than 200 buildings were damaged, including several destroyed structures, after a tornado hit Merrillville, in the US state of Indiana, this Thursday.