Homeowners in Lexington, Massachusetts cleaned up Sunday after a powerful and fast-moving thunderstorm tore through their neighborhood, sending trees crashing onto houses and tearing down power lines.
“It was very sudden,” said Lexington resident Stephanie Nilles. “All the trees were shaking very hard. It was, like, a huge burst of wind and then I heard crack, crack, boom, everywhere and then it went quiet. The whole thing is just a reminder of the force of nature. It keeps you humble.”
“Like a big jet coming in to land,” said another Lexington resident.
Tree falls on woman’s home
On Colony Road, a giant pine tree had to be removed from a home. Marsha lives there alone and said she was frightened by the sheer power of the storm. Her home sustained significant damage…