Severe thunderstorms across New York State have triggered tornado warnings in several counties, prompting emergency alerts and widespread power outages. Residents in the affected areas report downed trees and damaged roofs, while utility crews work to restore electricity to thousands of homes. Local officials urge people to stay indoors and monitor weather updates, as additional storms are expected to roll in over the next 24 hours. The state’s emergency management agency has activated its disaster response plan to coordinate shelters and emergency services.
Severe storms prompt tornado warnings, cause power outages across N.Y. state Spectrum News
