Some homes and businesses in Gary, Indiana, still without power 13 days after storms

NewsWorldAmericasSome homes and businesses in Gary, Indiana, still without power 13 days after stormsA majority Black community in Indiana is frustrated by persistent power outages caused by storms nearly two weeks agoCorey Williams & Laura BargfeldMonday 24 August 2026 23:53 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"db7712abbfcf7e273976fbec590a8bef","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/indiana-indianapolis-mike-braun-new-orleans-black-b3038547.html","title":"Some homes and businesses in Gary, Indiana, still without power 13 days after storms"}}Some homes and businesses in Gary, Indiana, still without power 13 days after stormsShow all 3{"adUnitPath":"71347885/_main_independent/gallery","className":"","title":"Some homes and businesses in Gary, Indiana, still without power 13 days after storms","gallery":[{"data":{"title":"US Severe Weather Power Outages","description":"An electrical worker repairs power lines along a street in Gary, Ind, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026, more than a week after a deadly storm passes through the area. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)","caption":"US Severe Weather Power Outages","copyright":"Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved","credit":"AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh","alt":null,"url":"https://static.independent.co.uk/2026/08/24/23/US_Severe_Weather_Power_Outages_49279.jpg","id":"53cbe0893be844fd8dd7a6dc3ddf12cd","mid":6829137,"uid":0,"smartframe":null,"extra":{"imageSize":{"width":4470,"height":2980}}},"type":"image"},{"data":{"title":"US Severe Weather Power Outages","description":"An electrical worker carries wire on the street to repair power in Gary, Ind, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026, more than a week after a deadly storm passes through the area. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)","caption":"US Severe Weather...