Thousands in northwest Indiana still without power nearly two weeks after storm
A round of storms impacted the region on Aug. 11
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- First observed by CurrentWire: NPR · Aug 23, 2026 at 12:55 PM ET
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Thousands of Indiana residents without power 2 weeks after powerful storm(opens original report in a new tab)Two weeks after extreme weather in Northwest Indiana, more than 10,000 are still without power. Some residents worry that Gary, a predominantly Black city, may be the last to see the lights go on. — NPR
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