Miami County Storm: Damage, Response, Recovery

0:00A brutal storm ripped through Miami County, Kansas near Hillsdale Lake on Monday night, smashing homes and buildings while uprooting trees and cutting power to neighborhoods. The damage peaked around 250 fifth street in Old Kansas City Road where the winds hit hardest. Johnson County emergency teams jumped in fast, sending five ambulances and four highly trained specialists, but thankfully no one got hurt by 10 p.m. After Sheriff Matt Kelly just dropped an update on the full scope of destruction and cleanup efforts. We'll keep tracking this as crews work to restore power and rebuild, heads up if you're in the area. That's your Kansas News Today update, AI powered and always on.