Storm cleanup continues in West Philadelphia, thousands still without power
WPVI-TV
Last updated: July 13, 2026
Powerful storms swept through West Philadelphia on Saturday afternoon, causing widespread damage and significant power outages. Cleanup efforts are currently underway across the region as residents grapple with the aftermath.
- Thousands of residents in West Philadelphia are still without power following the severe weather event. The storms, which passed through quickly, left a trail of destruction. Cleanup operations are actively progressing throughout the affected areas. The exact extent of the damage is still being assessed, but initial reports indicate a substantial impact on infrastructure and residential properties. Local authorities and utility crews are working diligently to restore power and clear debris. Residents are advised to exercise caution due to ongoing cleanup and potential hazards. The community is mobilizing to support those most affected by the storm's impact. Further updates on restoration timelines are expected as assessments continue.
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