Storm leaves damage in East Burke

A powerful storm swept through East Burke on the evening of July 9, leaving splintered trees and debris in its wake. The jagged remains of a broken trunk, with a pile of additional debris visible in the distance, mark the storm's path.

Residents and local officials have observed that the Northeast Kingdom has now experienced three consecutive years of damaging July storms, with the events lining up closely on the calendar.

Originally reported by North Star Monthly.

Photo: Yassine Khalfalli via Unsplash. Photo is illustrative and not from the scene.