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71,400 customers are experiencing electrical outages caused by severe thunderstorms. Report outages on the NIPSCO app by texting the word “Out” to 444111, online at NIPSCO.com/out, or by calling 1-800-4-NIPSCO. Please stay at least 50 feet away from downed lines. Every downed wire should be treated as a live wire, even if you don't see sparks or fire. 👷‍️👷‍️Our team

June 12th, 2026|Local News|

Red Cross Opens Shelters Following Severe Weather

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., June 12, 2026 — Severe storms swept through the region Thursday evening, impacting many communities. In response, the American Red Cross has opened shelters at the locations listed below to provide safe refuge and support for those affected. FOWLER, Indiana Benton County Annex Building - 410 S. Adeway Rd. HIGHLAND, Indiana Lincoln Community Center - 2450 Lincoln St. WABASH, Indiana

June 12th, 2026|Local News|

It was a wild night across Northwest Indiana as powerful storms ripped through the Region, leaving behind a trail of damage and a lot of shaken nerves.

It was a wild night across Northwest Indiana as powerful storms ripped through the Region, leaving behind a trail of damage and a lot of shaken nerves. Just after sunset, the first line of thunderstorms barreled in with intense lightning, sheets of rain, and wind gusts strong enough to snap branches and toss debris into roadways across a huge area

June 12th, 2026|Local News|
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