On Tuesday afternoon, a strong storm swept through Kansas City on Tuesday afternoon and brought harmful winds that caused great disturbances of operation and strength throughout the region.
Strong gusts turned two semi -pipes on both sides of the state line. According to the scout Kansas City, one car was blown south I-435 South between Raytown Road and Eastwood Trafficway. Another semifinal in the south I-635 on Parallel Parkway, blocking several stripes in Wyandotte County.
Traffic chaos continued on the I-435 with the crash of two vehicles reported just around the I-70, which led to the closure of two left lanes on the south side. In the Leavenworth County Kansas Department of Transport, he fully closed north to the south of the K-5 between the Eisenhower Road and East Mary Street near Lansing for heavy weather.
In addition to traffic problems, the storm caused extended power outages. The Energy Energy provider said thousands of Kansas City customers were left without electricity when the crews worked on the renewal of the service.
The condition can be seen in different images shared on X. The user wrote: “The operation will stop at Kansas City to 435 south at the Drive stadium and it is possible to turn the semi in Raytown RD.”
(Resistance of responsibility: Livemint independently verified the authenticity of these videos.)
The user also showed what the tornado looked like from another part of the city. Shared a video with the headline: “This was confirmed by a large and dangerous tornado on the ground and blue springs.”
Previously, several tornadoes were issued in the metro area, although it has been canceled since. Despite extreme weather, no serious injuries have been reported.
The authorities urge the population to remain careful because the effort to cleanse continues and the crews evaluate damage. Drivers are advised to avoid the affected roads and remain informed of the alerts of operation and weather through official sources.
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