Stateline community prepares for another wave of potential storms

FREEPORT & DAVIS, Ill. (WTVO) — The Stateline area is bracing for another round of severe storms, following a week that brought hail, tornadoes, and flooding to the region. Residents are actively preparing for the potential weather, stocking up on essential supplies. Community members are ensuring their homes are ready and checking on neighbors as they anticipate the incoming weather system.

Last week’s severe weather put many residents on high alert, with some experiencing significant impacts from the storms. The upcoming forecast has prompted renewed preparedness efforts across the community.

Alice Ausmus, a Freeport resident, had roof damage along with some flooding in her home last week. When arriving today, she had roofers working to fix it up, along with stocking up on essentials. “I have water up at my house, extra water that I’ve stacked up,” Ausmus said…

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