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[STORMREPORTS] Severe storms hit Warren County, Ohio

From: Barb LaPierre (barbl{at}infinet.com)
Date: Sat Sep 27 2003 - 09:21:13 EDT

Severe storms hit Warren County (just east of here) last night. Below are
two of the first reports on the web. There has been a great deal of
video on WKRC's morning news but none yet on their site - www.wkrc.com .

Barb LaPierre
Middletown OH

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Severe storms cause damage in the Tri-State
LAST UPDATE: 9/27/2003 8:39:50 AM
Storms early Saturday morning have caused damage in some parts of the
tri-state. The hardest hit area is Warren County, near Kings Island. The
Kings Island sign along I-71 has fallen due to the storms. Park officials
say the park will be open on Saturday. Part of the roof at Kings Junior
High School also collapsed. Power lines and trees were knocked down in the
Mason, South Lebanon, and Kings Mills area. As of 8:30 am, Cinergy reported
10,900 customers were without power. There was also some sporadic storm
damage reported in Hamilton County. The National Weather Service has sent a
crew to the area to assess the damage. Keep it tuned to the 12 Storm Team
for further weather updates.

http://www.wkrc.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=9FCABC92-4B4D-461D-BDA8-5D4467393AC9

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 From WLWT, Channel 5 ( www.channelcincinnati.com ):

Storm Disrupts Power For Thousands
Thousands Left Without Power
CINCINNATI -- An overnight thunderstorm left about 13,000 customers without
power Saturday morning and caused significant damage in places --
particularly in the areas of Mason and Montgomery.
At Kings Island, the amusement park's tall sign outside the complex was
knocked down.
National Weather Service officials were in Warren County to determine
whether a tornado formed and caused any of the damage. No tornado was
immediately confirmed.
Cinergy crews were working to restore power Saturday morning.
Refresh this page later and stay with WLWT Eyewitness News 5 for updates.

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