Storms cause tree damage and power outages in Elgin and Dundee areas
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Mike Danahey
8d ago· 3 min readenNews
Summary
A violent storm swept through the Elgin and Dundee areas Wednesday evening, causing downed trees, damaged power lines, and scattered power outages. Public works crews spent Thursday cleaning up debris and addressing hazardous situations, including a dangerous scene on Barrington Avenue where a light, utility pole, and tree were felled across the road. Officials reported the area fared relatively well overall.
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bskyStorms cause tree damage and power outages in Elgin and Dundee areaschicagotribune.comKey quotes
· 2 pulledFor the most part, we fared pretty well.
The most dangerous situation appeared to be on Barrington Avenue, west of East Dundee Village Hall, where a light, a utility pole and part of a parkway tree were felled by strong winds, leaving power lines dangling across the road.
An assessment of damage following Wednesday storms show lots of downed trees and power outages in the Elgin and Dundee areas.
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