Severe Wind Gusts Cause Power Outages in Northwest Indiana
Northwest Indiana experienced severe wind gusts exceeding 60 mph during storms, leading to significant power outages. Initially, nearly 50,000 families were affected by the loss of electricity. As of Tuesday morning, the number of impacted customers has reduced to over 25,000, indicating ongoing efforts to restore power. The strong winds were part of a storm system that swept through the region, causing widespread disruption. According to CBS News, the situation remains critical as utility crews work to address the outages and repair damaged infrastructure.