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Severe Storms Leave 540,000 Homes Without Power in US Midwest

The Guardian · first seen 13.08.2026

Severe thunderstorms and high winds knocked out power to over 540,000 customers across the US Midwest, with Indiana taking the heaviest impact.

  • Power outages affected 540,000 homes and businesses across the US Midwest.
  • Indiana suffered 267,000 outages, accounting for roughly 8% of its customers.

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