Another Round of Severe Storms Lead to Alerts, Flooding and Canceled Fourth of July Events

Another round of severe storms lead to alerts, flooding and canceled Fourth of July events

After severe weather canceled many Fourth of July celebrations Friday, another round of storms could repeat that pattern Saturday.

Multiple Rounds of Severe Storms Batter Northwest Indiana, Cancel Fireworks, Cause Flooding, Damage, and Power Outages

Multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms moved across Northwest Indiana on Friday, bringing damaging winds, torrential rainfall, flooding, and widespread power outages while disrupting Fourth of July celebrations across the Region. The first round of storms moved through during the afternoon with wind gusts approaching 70 mph in some areas. In Munster, four occupants of a vehicle, including two young children, escaped without injuries after a tre…