via Wkyc: Thousands of people are without power throughout portions of Northeast Ohio after strong storms swept through the area. The hardest-hit areas are Mahoning, Portage, Stark and Summit counties. Kent State University was also impacted by the outages but says power has now been restored to campus. Here are the outage numbers from FirstEnergy as of 10:25 p.m. […]
via Cleveland19: Due to Sunday’s severe weather, several schools and other organizations are running on a delay or canceled sessions on Monday. Sunday night’s severe weather left many areas impacted by downed trees and debris, utility poles and wires, and power outages. A spokesperson with FirstEnergy said it could take days for crews to fully […]
via Wkyc: Thousands of people are still without power after Sunday’s wicked storms. While some communities are expected to have power restored at some point Monday, the majority of impacted areas may have to wait until 6 p.m. Wednesday for their electricity to return, according to FirstEnergy’s outage map. Here are outages as of 5:15 a.m. […]
The west side took the brunt of Thursdays storms. Bay village, Westlake and Rocky River particularly littered with the aftermath. Some families narrowly missed what could have been a tragic disaster on Detroit Road at Orchard Park Drive. It was a huge tree that had to have been standing here there 100 years, they said. […]
Cedar Point and Soak City will be closed Monday due to this afternoon’s heavy storms that rolled through Sandusky, according to park officials. Winds and heavy rains damaged power lines Sunday afternoon. Police and fire closed down the causeway leading into the park. Some visitors reported they were stranded between power lines for over five […]
The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority stopped service on a portion of the Rapid after rainfall flooded the tracks and damaged a retaining wall on Sunday. The section of a wall collapsed inside a tunnel at the Buckeye Woodhill Station. Debris was left on the tracks, forcing the RTA to stop running the blue […]
There are some power outages across Northeast Ohio as storms move into the area. Early Friday morning, the most outages were in Cuyahoga County with about 11,000 outages reported in the greater Northeast Ohio area. Norwalk Police say they are reports of tress down on some houses and blocking roads across the city. No injuries were […]
Mother Nature rumbled with the City of Cleveland Wednesday, landing some knockout blows. Even city hall was no match for the powerful winds, which ripped a piece of the roof clear off the building. As drivers tried to navigate through heavy rains from every direction, commuters at the Tower City RTA platform encountered a […]
Thousands are without power right now as strong storms are pounding northeast Ohio. First Energy reports more than 4,000 are without power in Lorain County, while more than 7,000 people are powerless in Cuyahoga County. Trees & power lines are reported down in Bay Village, Sheffield Township, Brookpark, Cleveland & Lakewood. The storms originated over […]
Lake County was hit hard by the latest round of storms that hit Tuesday night. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said there have been reports of downed trees and power lines all across the county. According to FirstEnergy, there were more than 3,000 customers without power in Lake County, as of 11 p.m. Hundreds lost […]
Federal Emergency Management Agency officials are working with state officials and relief workers to determine the biggest needs in Ohio two days after severe storms swept through the state. The storms knocked out power to 1 million customers Friday evening. By late Sunday the customers without power numbered 447,789. President Barack Obama on Saturday […]
Strong storms with winds up to 75 mph moved through Northeast Ohio late Wednesday into Thursday morning, causing damage and extensive power outages. The storms hit land just before midnight and continued to move through the region until after 2 a.m. In Willoughby Hills and Kirtland area, NewsChannel5 Chief Meteorologist Mark Johnson said radar indicated […]
