A Windham man was tragically killed during a powerful storm in Maine when he was struck by a falling tree while attempting to remove debris from his roof. The storm caused widespread damage across the state, with trees and power lines being knocked down, leaving thousands without power. Windham police have not released the man's identity but confirmed that others had warned him not to go on the roof.
Strong winds in O'Fallon, Illinois caused a tree to fall onto a neighbor's garage and two cars, damaging them and ripping through power lines. No injuries were reported.
A 12-year-old boy named Daniel Beiler from New Providence Township in Lancaster County died after a falling tree caused a traumatic head injury. The incident occurred around 4 p.m. on Sawmill Road in Providence Township during severe thunderstorms. The Lancaster County coroner ruled the death as accidental, and Pennsylvania State Police are investigating the accident.