Severe storms ripped through the tri states late Thursday morning, downing trees, tree limbs, and power lines.
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Storm damage around Macomb on Thursday, June 29, 2023
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Storm damage around Macomb on Thursday, June 29, 2023
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Utility crews are working to restore power for numerous homes and businesses in the region.
As of 4 p.m. Thursday, Ameren's outage map showed 51% of customers in Hancock County and 43% of customers in McDonough County were still without power.
This story will be updated.
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