"Massive Storm Causes Chaos as Utility Poles Crush Cars on Westminster Road"

Dozens of people were trapped in their cars on a busy Westminster road in Maryland after a powerful storm knocked down over 30 utility poles, causing fallen powerlines to block their exit. Maryland State Police are working to remove the trapped individuals, while BGE is de-energizing the powerlines. Route 140 will be closed and without power for an extended period of time, affecting morning traffic. The storm brought heavy rain, damaging wind gusts, and a possible tornado warning, causing damage to homes and businesses. No serious injuries have been reported.