Videos, photos show damage from severe storms in Pennsylvania
- Severe storms struck Pennsylvania and surrounding states on Tuesday evening, causing widespread damage and power outages.
- The storms resulted from strong straight-line winds gusting up to 90 mph, which exceeded many local tornado wind speeds.
- Officials reported downed trees, live wires, and outages affecting more than 440,000 customers in Pennsylvania and thousands more across neighboring states.
- At least three fatalities occurred, including a 67-year-old man killed by a fallen tree and a 22-year-old man electrocuted while extinguishing a mulch fire near live wires.
- Authorities urged residents to exercise extreme caution due to multiple hazards while crews work on debris removal and power restoration efforts continue.
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Four People Killed In 'Severe' Storm In Pennsylvania
The Top 5 Regions With The Most Shark Attacks In The USA (1:39) Four people have died in a "severe" storm in Pennsylvania this week.Severe weather has hit many states across the U.S. Unfortunately, one storm in Pennsylvania turned deadly. Pennsylvania was hammered by severe storms on Tuesday night, leading to four tragic deaths.The major storm reportedly traveled across the Midwest and into Pennsylvania on Tuesday night."A long-lived destructive…
Strong storms cause wind damage across Central Pennsylvania
(WTAJ) -- Strong storms brought wind damage across our viewing area Tuesday evening. WTAJ reporters and viewers captured pictures of the damage, showing just how widespread it was. In Bellefonte in Centre County, high winds toppled trees and caused damage to the Union Cemetery. Cemetery Ground Supervisor David Sexton watched the storm from his truck and said that the cemetery has been damaged by high wind storms three times before, and that the …
Flying Porta Potty Takes Out Referee Running For Cover During A Storm
Storms in Pennsylvania caused damage, knocked out power for some, and sent at least one porta potty flying through the air, which took out, at the very least, one referee.Video of people running for cover as the strong storms arrived at what looked like a soccer game in State College, Pennsylvania captured the moment of impact. The person filming is laughing as they're running for cover through heavy wind and precipitation, then the camera catch…
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