‘Make plans for the worst’: Gov. Braun, officials give updates on NWI storm damage cleanup, power restoration
- Posted on August 12, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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Governor Braun conducted a comprehensive assessment of storm devastation across Northwest Indiana, implementing coordinated recovery strategies with state agencies. The inspection focused on accelerating power restoration timelines and establishing debris removal protocols. Officials emphasized preparedness measures, urging residents to develop contingency plans for potential future severe weather events. The collaborative response highlighted coordination between emergency management teams to minimize community disruption and expedite infrastructure rehabilitation.
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