Storm causes damage across C-K, see photos

The storm that ripped through much of southwestern Ontario yesterday, did some damage in Wallaceburg, Dresden and other parts of Chatham-Kent.

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The storm took it’s time coming into Chatham-Kent. Here is a photo of the clouds brewing over towards Sarnia and Michigan, while aboard the Bluewater Ferry in Sombra:

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The storm had quite the lightning show with it. Here are a couple action shots by Amy Dramnitzke:

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As people started waking up on Saturday morning, the damage started to become apparent, as many trees and branches went down across the community. This is what Dresden resident Myriam Armstrong woke up to today:

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In Wallaceburg, many trees and branches fell during the storm, along with a fence and it also took some pieces of the Community Living Resource Building as well:

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