After a powerful August storm left more than 140,000 without power, Memphis residents organized to provide support as questions grew about the city’s infrastructure.
When a powerful storm swept through Memphis on Aug. 22, it took only about 30 minutes to leave a lasting mark.
Straight-line winds exceeding 70 mph battered the region, affecting more than 140,000 Memphis Light, Gas and Water customers and leaving tens of thousands without electricity for days…