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Some homes and businesses in Gary, Indiana, still without power 13 days after storms

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By Laura Bargfeld Verified, Corey Williams
| WANE-TV (Fort Wayne, IN) Verified
GARY, Ind. (AP) — Things became all too familiar for Kimya Williams after storms rumbled through Gary, Indiana, earlier this month leaving big chunks of the mostly-Black city in the dark for two weeks. The power outage reminded the 50-year-old of what she experienced in New Orleans in 2005 when Hurricane Katrina knocked out electricity to many. Williams’ home was one of more than 38,300 homes and businesses in Gary to lose power from the Aug. 11 storms.
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By Corey Williams, Laura Bargfeld Verified
| Tribune-Star Verified
A majority Black community in Indiana is frustrated by persistent power outages caused by storms nearly two weeks ago. Power was still out Monday for some residents in Gary, Indiana.
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Some homes and businesses in Gary, Indiana, still without power 13 days after storms

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By Laura Bargfeld Verified
| The Washington Post Verified
GARY, Ind. — Things became all-too familiar for Kimya Williams after storms rumbled through Gary, Indiana, earlier this month leaving big chunks of the mostly-Black city in the dark for two weeks. The power outage reminded the 50-year-old of what she experienced in New Orleans in 2005 when Hurricane Katrina knocked out electricity to many.
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