MORE THAN 2,000 LEFT WITHOUT POWER

More than 2,000 Allegany County residents were without power for several hours yesterday, as a line of severe storms with high winds and heavy rain made their way through the region. At one point, there were both severe thunderstorm warnings and even a tornado warning. At lease 1750 customers in Cumberland were without power, mostly in the city’s North End of town. Outages were also reported in LaVale, Little Orleans, Barton, and Corriganville.