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South Carolina Homes Damaged by Thunderstorms

A line of heavy storms has knocked down trees and power lines and damaged more than a dozen homes in the Anderson, S.C., area. The storms struck around 5 a.m. Tuesday in a subdivision near state Highway 28. Firefighters and …

High Winds Blamed for Damage at Michigan State Park

A recent bout of straight-line winds is being blamed for downing about 400 trees in a state park in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. MLive.com reports a storm packing winds of up to 100 mph swept through J.W. Wells State Park in …