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Philadelphia region hit by severe storms causing widespread damage and power outages

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Source: 6abc Philadelphia
Philadelphia region hit by severe storms causing widespread damage and power outages
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Strong storms with straight line winds of 60-70 mph swept through the Philadelphia region, causing extensive damage including downed trees, power outages affecting nearly 300,000 PECO customers, injuries, and disruptions at hospitals and transportation, with efforts ongoing to restore power and clear debris.

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  1. PA weather: Cleanup underway after severe storms bring down trees, leaving thousands without power across Philadelphia region  6abc Philadelphia
  2. Aftermath of storms: Power outages, storm damage reported across the Philly region  NBC10 Philadelphia
  3. Severe weather rips out trees, pulls power lines leaving thousands in the dark  FOX 29 Philadelphia
  4. Home of Philadelphia's WMMR radio station damaged in severe storms  CBS News
  5. Peco reports over 275,000 power outages as a potent storm rips through the Philly region  Inquirer.com

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