Gary, Indiana sigue sin electricidad mientras residentes oran en vigilia

Gary, Indiana sigue sin electricidad mientras residentes oran en vigilia

El 25 de agosto, casi 5 000 hogares en Gary, Indiana, seguían sin electricidad tres semanas después del derecho del 11 de agosto, lo que motivó una reunión de oración en una iglesia local, informó WFYI. The Grio informó que más de 80 000 clientes en el noroeste de Indiana estaban sin energía una semana después de la tormenta. Nueve días después, NPR señaló que la cifra superaba los 68 000, lo que provocó el cierre de escuelas y preocupaciones de salud. ABC7 Chicago reportó que más de 30 000 clientes seguían sin luz y que ComEd envió a más de 60 trabajadores para ayudar a NIPSCO.

CBS News indicó que todavía había más de 30 000 clientes afectados, mientras que la BBC confirmó que casi 30 000 residentes de Gary permanecían sin electricidad doce días después. Según NPR, casi dos semanas después el número de afectados descendió a más de 20 000, y USA Today indicó que alrededor de 16 000 clientes en Gary seguían sin suministro eléctrico al día 12. NBC News informó que aproximadamente 8 600 residentes de Gary todavía esperaban la restauración de la energía.

Actores

NIPSCO Vince Parisi Mike Braun FEMA Cynthia Bailey Kenneth Lewis Gary Community School Corporation

Ubicaciones

Gary, Indiana Hammond, Indiana Northwest Indiana Indiana, United States

Artículos

25 de agosto de 2026
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Gary residents turn to prayer as power outage stretches into third week
Gary residents turn to prayer as power outage stretches into third week

WFYI • 25 de ago 04:00

Nearly 5,000 homes in Northwest Indiana remain without electricity three weeks after storms, prompting a prayer gathering at a local church and criticism of utility provider NIPSCO.

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24 de agosto de 2026
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‘Getting no help’: Thousands in Gary, Indiana, still without power nearly 2 weeks after storms
‘Getting no help’: Thousands in Gary, Indiana, still without power nearly 2 weeks after storms

NBC News • 24 de ago 23:09

More than 8,600 Gary residents are still waiting for power restoration after August 11 storms, prompting criticism of utility NIPSCO and appeals for federal assistance.

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Indiana power outages linger nearly 2 weeks after destructive storm
Indiana power outages linger nearly 2 weeks after destructive storm

USA Today • 24 de ago 02:45

More than 16,000 customers in Gary, Indiana, remain without electricity nearly 12 days after a high-wind storm, prompting criticism from local officials and a state emergency response.

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23 de agosto de 2026
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Thousands in northwest Indiana still without power nearly two weeks after storm
Thousands in northwest Indiana still without power nearly two weeks after storm

NPR • 23 de ago 16:55

More than 20,000 people in northwest Indiana remain without electricity nearly two weeks after severe storms, prompting state and federal assistance and criticism over the pace of restoration.

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Thousands struggling without power in Gary, Indiana 12 days after severe storms
Thousands struggling without power in Gary, Indiana 12 days after severe storms

BBC • 23 de ago 15:54

Nearly 30,000 residents of Gary, Indiana, are still without electricity more than a week after severe storms, prompting aid efforts and a class-action lawsuit against the local utility.

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Frustration mounts for thousands still without power after deadly Indiana storms
Frustration mounts for thousands still without power after deadly Indiana storms

CBS News • 23 de ago 01:12

More than 30,000 customers in northwest Indiana still lack electricity a week after severe storms, while officials seek federal disaster aid and a utility faces a lawsuit over outage causes.

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22 de agosto de 2026
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ComEd crews deployed to NW Indiana as NIPSCO power outages, storm recovery continues
ComEd crews deployed to NW Indiana as NIPSCO power outages, storm recovery continues

ABC7 Chicago • 22 de ago 21:40

More than 60 ComEd workers arrived Saturday to help NIPSCO restore electricity to over 30,000 northwest Indiana customers still without power after August storms, while local charities and the Chicago Bears provided additional relief.

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21 de agosto de 2026
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Indiana residents endure a ninth day without power : NPR
Indiana residents endure a ninth day without power : NPR

NPR • 21 de ago 06:40

More than 68,000 customers in northwest Indiana remain without electricity nine days after a severe storm, prompting school closures, health concerns and community aid efforts.

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20 de agosto de 2026
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Northwest Indiana residents in ‘survival mode’ as outages drag on
Northwest Indiana residents in ‘survival mode’ as outages drag on

AP News • 20 de ago 22:31

More than 68,000 customers in northwest Indiana remain without electricity a week after a severe storm, prompting community aid efforts and school closures.

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19 de agosto de 2026
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‘I can’t take it’: Thousands of Gary residents go over a week without power after deadly storms
‘I can’t take it’: Thousands of Gary residents go over a week without power after deadly storms

TheGrio • 19 de ago 20:06

More than 80,000 customers remain without electricity a week after severe storms hit Northwest Indiana, with thousands still in darkness in Gary.

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