Victor, NY Cleans Up After Severe Thunderstorm Causes Extensive Tree Damage
The village of Victor, New York, is recovering from a severe thunderstorm that struck two days ago, leaving widespread damage in its wake. The storm caused significant tree damage, with numerous downed trees and limbs scattered across streets, sidewalks, and properties. Main Street and Maple Avenue were particularly affected, with piles of brush and debris lining the roads. Some homes sustained structural damage, including a house on Main Street where a tree limb ripped a hole in the roof and damaged the storm drain. Public works crews are actively clearing debris, while residents are contributing to cleanup efforts by piling tree limbs and brush for removal. The storm's impact has left visible scars on the community, with uprooted trees and sheared branches evident throughout the area. (Source: Democrat and Chronicle, July 20, 2026, 1:45 p.m. ET)