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Quindaro community steps in to help each other following storm

Nearly a week after a storm tore through Kansas City, Kansas, recovery still continues for many.

Kansas City, KS · 08-26
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Kansas City nonprofit delivers 35,550 meals to Indiana storm victims

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A local nonprofit spent the last 11 days delivering a Kansas City staple to thousands of residents across northwestern Indiana after damaging storms hit the region earlier this month. Operation BBQ Relief, a Kansas City-based nonprofit created by a group of competitive pitmasters, spent the...

Kansas City, MO · 08-24
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Nonprofit provides hot meals to Kansas City, Kansas residents affected by severe storm

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Thousand were left without power for days in Kansas City, Kansas from last week’s severe storm. Even though the power is back on for some, food may be hard to find in many households. That’s why Operation BBQ Relief visited the hardest hit areas Tuesday to provide a warm meal and some comfort.

Kansas City, KS · 08-26
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Power restored for tens of thousands in KCK, but recovery work continues

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - Power has been restored for tens of thousands of residents in Kansas City, Kansas, after last week’s storms, but residents affected by the outages and widespread damage say significant work remains. Outreach center becomes recovery hub. The McNewton Outreach Center, typically a gathering place...

Kansas City, KS · 08-25
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Quindaro community steps in to help each other following storm

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - Nearly a week after a storm tore through Kansas City, Kansas, recovery still continues for many. Community organizations are stepping up to help their neighbors. “I’m seeing a lot of debris, power lines down, a lot of trees broken, a lot of homes broken because...

Kansas City, KS · 08-26

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Kansas National Guard to help with KCK storm debris cleanup Wednesday

Work continues to remove storm debris and restore power in Kansas City, Kansas, and more help is on the way.

Kansas City, KS · 08-26

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One week after severe storm, Wyandotte County recovery efforts continue

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Storm recovery continues in Kansas City, Kansas, after the Aug. 18 storm left widespread devastation. Social justice group ‘Justice for Wyandotte’ says storm recovery support will last at least the next two weeks. “You drive around the neighborhood, and you see an area...

Wyandotte County, KS · 08-25

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Senior KCK residents among over 1,000 still without power after Aug. 18 storm

The 84-year-old Kansas City, Kansas, resident said the storms that hit his neighborhood early Wednesday morning left him shaken and struggling.

Wyandotte County, KS · 08-25

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“There Was No Warning”: Nobody Wants to Call the Storm That Hit Wyandotte County a Tornado

A radar estimate decided 60 miles per hour, so no phones rang. The sky decided otherwise. Three nights later, thousands in Wyandotte County were still in the dark, waiting on a name no one in authority would give them. Around 3 a.m. Wednesday the hail came, and it filled the...

Wyandotte County, KS · 08-22

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Governor declares disaster emergency for Wyandotte County after destructive storms

WYANDOTTE COUNTY, Kan. (KCTV) - Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has declared a state of disaster emergency for Wyandotte County, opening the door to state resources. Kelly said she issued the verbal proclamation on Friday, Aug. 21, citing widespread damage from storms that Tuesday, Aug. 18, into the early morning of Wednesday, Aug. 19.

Wyandotte County, KS · 08-22

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KC area non-profit helping out in Wyandotte County after storm damage

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Whether it’s handing out diapers for children in need or handing out food for the community, volunteers at The Village Initiative in Wyandotte County are continuing to help out following Wednesday morning’s storm. Thanks to Justice for Wyandotte, four command centers have been...

Wyandotte County, KS · 08-24

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Hot, humid Wednesday before relief arrives

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - It’s already been a very humid day so far, and temperatures are warming quickly out there. Afternoon highs will climb to the mid to upper 80s. Early afternoon humidity ushers feels-like temperatures to the low 90s before relief arrives in the evening. You will...

Kansas City, MO · 08-26

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Wyandotte County officials provide storm update for residents, says full restoration will take time

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Unified Government of Wyandotte County says it’s still making efforts towards storm damage clean-up and power restoration, but is asking residents to remain patient. Since an intense thunderstorm swept across Wyandotte County on Wednesday, Aug. 19, residents and city officials have continuously worked...

Wyandotte County, KS · 08-24

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Kansas National Guard to assist with storm debris removal in Wyandotte County

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas National Guard arrives in Wyandotte County Tuesday to assist with storm debris removal as recovery efforts continue after last week’s storm. Kansas National Guard personnel will be working alongside local crews to remove tree limbs, branches and other vegetative debris. Additional personnel will supplement the public works crews, utility crews, contractors, volunteers and other partners who have been working across the county since the Aug. 18 storm.

Wyandotte County, KS · 08-25

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WyCo community rallies to support residents left without power after storm

Residents in Wyandotte County entered four days without power Saturday after an overnight storm Wednesday left multiple homes in the dark.

Wyandotte County, KS · 08-22

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Singing through the storm: Wyandotte County comes together after devastating storms

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - A woman’s singing carried across a parking lot on Quindaro Saturday as volunteers packed food for neighbors affected by storms that hit the area this week. Selena Overton-Gant prepped burgers and hot dogs for neighbors at Village Initiative, the fourth day this week volunteers...

Wyandotte County, KS · 08-22

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Wyandotte County community calls on big businesses to support KCK storm recovery

Some KCK residents are still without power following overnight storms Tuesday, and a new activation is bringing big businesses into the recovery effort alongside local groups.

Wyandotte County, KS · 08-23

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Isolated storm chance tonight, nice Wednesday ahead

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A low isolated to spotty chance for rain & storms is in place tonight into Wednesday morning. Otherwise, Wednesday will shape up to be pleasant with a cold front moving through the area. Tonight: We’re monitoring a low 20% chance for rain & storms. There...

Kansas City, MO · 08-25