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‘Getting no help’: Thousands in Gary, Indiana, still without power nearly 2 weeks after storms
25 August 2026 at 02:09
For some in the predominantly Black city, the lack of electricity has caused medical complications, while others are cooking what food they can at local parks before it spoils.
Lifelong Gary, Ind., resident Joetta Walker, 73, holds her nebulizer. Tree Care workers from Michigan remove a tree from the front of a home in Gary on Thursday after it was toppled during a recent storm. Walker stands in front of her empty fridge, where, she says, more than $700 worth of food has spoiled. Channie Weaver, 50, of Gary.
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