Storms Cause Widespread Damage and Power Outages in Multiple Locations
Originally Published 2 years ago — by KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis

Interstate 170 in Olivette, Missouri is closed in both directions near Olive Boulevard due to storm damage, including a downed powerline, causing major traffic backups. Drivers should seek alternate routes. The closure is expected to last several hours. A thunderstorm watch remains in effect for the St. Louis metro area until 9 p.m.