Strong storms caused power outages , damage

 

Strong storms caused power outages , damage

TreasureCoast, FL (treasurecoast.com) strong storms that moved through Martin County on Sunday afternoon brought hail, wind, and took down trees.

In Hobe Sound, the road was blocked by a downed tree at SE Flamingo Drive and SE Duncan Street.

Martin County Fire crews showed up with chainsaws to clear the downed tree and open up the road.

77 mph wind gust recorded in Jensen Beach

According to FPL’s Power Tracker, as of 6:48 p.m, Sunday. 17,713 customers in Palm Beach County were dealing with a power outage, 3,038 customers in St. Lucie County, 331 customers in Okeechobee County, 126 customers in Indian River County and 5,317 are affected in Martin County.

Earlier in the day there were more than 32,000 customers without power in Palm Beach County alone.

The strong storms that moved through Martin County on Sunday afternoon brought hail, wind, and took down trees.

The Village of Indiantown is experiencing a temporary city-wide water outage.

Maintenance crews are addressing the interruption.

Once water service resumes, a 72-hour precautionary boil water notice will be in effect.

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