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Terre Haute Street Department and Terre Haute Wastewater Utility employees work to remove fallen trees on Thursday, June 29, 2023 in Terre Haute, Ind. Utility crews were scrambling Friday to restore electricity after a storm front moved across Illinois and Indiana on Thursday packing winds topping 70 miles an hour at times. (Joseph C. Garza/The Tribune-Star via AP)Some communities in central Illinois and western Indiana declared disaster emergencies to limit traffic on roads for utility and cleanup crews to work. Utility companies reported that more than 250,000 homes and businesses were without electricity Friday morning.
Originally published at The Associated Press