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Severe Weather Strikes Listening Area

Last updated on Wednesday, May 25, 2011

(UNDATED) - Reports are filtering in reporting damage from area storms that have struck the listening area.

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11:57pm- Red Cross help station for shelter and help is at the central church of christ at 12th and M

Video by Channel 13

11:41pm- Total Duke Energy power outage 4600 +

11:41pm- Duke Energy power outage in Lawrence county 1000+


Video by Diana Wires

Video by Matt Ratcliff

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11:13pm- Lawrence County Sheriff command center is at Shawswick School

11:06pm- No power on old, highway 60w in Mitchell

10:55pm- No power at the junction of 50 and 60 west

10:54pm- No power at 1810 f st no power in Bedford

10:54pm- No power at chase lane behind sterling woods in Bloomington

10:50pm- State road 45 Bloomington van buren fire department has declared a mass casualty incident many people missing from storm damage.

10:49pm- No power Springville

10:47pm- No power Edgewood

10:47pm- No power 1 mile out of mitchell

10:46pm- No power Hollace Chastain road no power

10:46pm- No power Eller road

10:43pm- No power in Avoca

10:43pm- No power in Rolling Acres in Oolitic on the West side of 37

10:42pm- No power at Gray's Addition toward north pike.

10:41pm- Tree down blocking both lanes at Jordan Ave and 3rd Street in Bloomington.

9:57pm- 446 is closed from Free Spirit Camp Ground to US 50. There are many downed trees as well as power lines with heavy debris. Homes in the area have been demolished. There is no power from Norman to Clear Springs.

9:49pm- Reports of up rooted and downed trees as well as upturned vehicles in the Heltonville area.

9:47pm- Monroe & Lawrence ambulance are both on scene but there is not enough ambulances so cop cars are helping the injured

9:36pm - Lawrence County Sheriff reports that several homes have been demolished, 12 Injured, gas leak. East 50 east of Ferrellgas closed if you need to go east of Lawrence county take 58. car2.JPG

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