'Derecho' Storm Hits DC, Two Killed Friday in Northern Virginia
Thousands of District residents are still without power Saturday morning after powerful 'derecho' slams metro area.
Residents of the District woke up to power outages and scattered tree limbs and debris in roads after a powerful "derecho" storm hit the area Friday night. As of 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, the number out of power in the Georgetown area was in the dozens, according to PEPCO Power outage map. North of Georgetown in Glover Park, however, there are hundreds reporting power outages. Residents of the 20007 Zip Code were taking to the internet to report downed trees throughout the area. On twitter one user posted a photo of a car smashed by a tree at 28th and O Street. On "See, Click, Fix" tree and large limbs were reported at 35th and S Streets, in the alley behind Manor Place and 37th Street and on the 3500 block of Reservoir Road. The amount of …
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