Tens of thousands of ComEd customers were left in the dark Monday evening as powerful storms roared through the Chicago area, damaging buildings, downing streets and forcing many to take shelter.
powerful storms roared through the Chicago area, damaging buildings, downing streets and forcing many to take shelter.
As of 10:46 p.m., more than 990 outages were reported across the region, affecting more than 67,000 customers, according to ComEd's online outage map. The western suburbs were hit particularly hard, with approximately 19,000 people without power in an area including Maywood, Broadview, Westchester. A number of residents at a Bellwood apartment building were displaced Monday after a fierce storm rolled through, tearing off its roof. NBC 5’s Regina Waldroup reports.
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