FIREFIGHTERS C. LIGHT, C. Pennell, Z. Jaggers, J. Wright and C. Scheel, along with several other Cleveland and Bradley County firefighters head back into the epicenter of the damage along 6th Street and Lowery Street. Print subscribers have FREE access to clevelandbanner.com They also recognized Wright Bros. Construction Company for providing heavy equipment to help clear trees, and other debris, from clogged streets and roads.A Cleveland Daily Banner team of reporters and photographers are working the storm story as of early Monday morning, and will provide website updates today and further details in Tuesday's print edition.


Here, from a distance, an eagle and the American flag are visible through the heavily damaged brick walls of The Church of Jesus Christ International. In all, more than 8,000 VEC customers in the company’s 13-county service area were left in the dark by the series of heavy storms.Cleveland Utilities reported multiple power outages in its service territory resulting from the storm systems. Cleveland and Bradley County residents are digging out from debris and rubble after severe thunderstorms — and an apparent tornado, though not confirmed — swept through areas of East Cleveland late Sunday night, resulting in badly damaged homes, felled trees and destroyed power lines. Ohio tornado damage photos. CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A tornado warning was issued for Medina, Stark, Summit and Wayne counties late Tuesday evening, and while ALL of those warnings have been canceled, the …
Non-subscribers have limited monthly access to local stories, but have options to subscribe to print, web or electronic and 8th Street., between Gaut Street and Old Powerline Road. as a result of the storms that passed through Cleveland late Sunday night and early Monday morning. Crews were still working Sunday to clear debris and restore power to a Cleveland Heights neighborhood damaged by a Friday storm that the National Weather Service said involved a microburst.CLEVELAND, Ohio – The National Weather Service has confirmed Friday’s thunderstorm that caused widespread damage in Cleveland’s eastern suburbs included a microburst.Radar data shows wind speeds reached at least 70 to 80 mph during the thunderstorm, and may have reached 90 mph, NWS meteorologist Karen Clark said Sunday. Although it has not been confirmed, another church — and several houses — were badly damaged or destroyed.In one other development, Fairbanks and Spence pointed out Bradley County Schools had announced school meals — breakfast and lunch — in the East Cleveland area would be delivered for pickup at the Community Hall Church at the corner of 6th and Lowery streets. At least one house of worship, The Church of Jesus Christ International on Overhead Bridge Road, was also badly damaged. Their power may not be restored until 4 p.m. Monday, according to current estimates on the utility company’s website.The widespread damage included at least 50 broken utility poles and 122 downed power lines in Cleveland and its suburbs, resulting in a prolonged process to restore power to FirstEnergy customers, a spokesman said.Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission.Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our THE CLEVELAND/BRADLEY COUNTY EMA Command Center was on-scene at the staging center in the Community Hall Church parking lot. CLEVELAND, Ohio – The National Weather Service has confirmed Friday’s thunderstorm that caused widespread damage in Cleveland’s eastern suburbs included a microburst. THE REMAINS of the sign for The Church of Jesus Christ International sits in ruins along Overhead Bridge Road N.E. 0:22. Chattanooga Protests. THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST International on Overhead Bridge Road sustained significant damage as a result of the storms that hit Cleveland late on Easter Sunday. By Cliff Pinckard, cleveland.com DAYTON, Ohio — There are reports of major damage and injuries after tornadoes reportedly touched ground … "Call 472-4521 to report an outage or service-related emergency. It also brought down power lines, leaving more than 50,000 FirstEnergy customers without power in the immediate aftermath of the storm.“If you’re seeing wind speeds in the 70 to 90 mph range, that does cross into that tornado spectrum.