Thursday storm causes damage

Aurora crews respond to several flipped over vehicles on Interstate 80

A home under construction on 8th Street was blown down by the storm Thursday.
A home under construction on 8th Street was blown down by the storm Thursday.

Aurora firefighters responded to four separate turned over semi-trucks on Interstate 80 after a major wind storm blew through Thursday evening, while in town a local family escaped harm when a lightening bolt hit a nearby tree, sending pieces of tree and glass everywhere. While damage to the vehicles was severe, Aurora Fire Chief Tom Cox reported that no one was transported to the hospital. “Extre…