Scattered debris leaves customers without power

Published July 12, 2007 4:00am ET



About 1,000 customers were still without power in Baltimore on Wednesday afternoon after Tuesday?s battering of rain and hail pulled down power lines and knocked over trees across the city, utility officials said.

Tree limbs littered the roads in North Baltimore, and a number of power lines were still dislodged Wednesday morning, according to area residents. The storm had even ripped off the roof of Finnerteas, a Hampden-area restaurant, and propelled it onto the street, making it difficult for crews to restore power.

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