HTN: Storms Leave Damage in Niagara County

Storms rolled through Western New York yesterday, especially pounding northern Niagara County. Lightning struck a church chimney at Ransomville Baptist Church and there were several reports of downed utility lines, power failures, traffic signal outages and the like. National Grid reported that seven-thousand Niagara County lost power around the area yesterday. They were mostly restored by 4 p.m.