Hundreds assessing damage after severe weather

Last nights storm was almost as severe as last weeks monsoon of a storm. Today the state recovers and assesses damage while restoring power to some 900 + affected residents.

Hundreds Begin Assessing Damage After Severe Weather
Strong Storms Sweep Through Area Tuesday Night

POSTED: 7:12 am EDT October 19, 2011
UPDATED: 12:44 pm EDT October 19, 2011
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Hundreds around the Palm Beaches will spend their Wednesdays assessing the damage caused by strong storms that swept through the area Tuesday night.

As of 9 a.m. Wednesday, nearly 900 FPL customers were still without electricity, WPBF 25 News reported. Here's a breakdown of those waiting to get their power restored:

+ Palm Beach County -- 70 homes + Martin County -- 600 + St. Lucie County -- 130 + Indian River -- 60 + Okeechobee -- 10

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