GALLERY Storms result in power outages, road closures and damage across Central PA

Ogunquit, MELocal News

Central Pennsylvania is grappling with the aftermath of severe storms that have caused extensive damage, including downed trees and power outages. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) confirmed that high winds have led to multiple incidents of fallen trees and wires throughout the region. In Lebanon County, South Forge Road is closed to traffic, highlighting the immediate impact on local transportation. The storms have also resulted in significant power outages, affecting numerous households and businesses. Residents are encouraged to share their experiences, including photos and videos, on the CBS 21 Facebook page, fostering community engagement.

As the stormy weather continues, authorities are advising caution for those traveling or navigating affected areas. The situation underscores the need for preparedness during severe weather events. Overall, the storms have served as a reminder of nature's unpredictability and the importance of community resilience.

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