Storms knock out power in southeast SD

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    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) _ Thunderstorms brought hail and high
winds to southeastern South Dakota overnight.
    Police in Beresford say a number a power lines were knocked
down, and officials were working to restore electricity in some
areas.
    Temporary power outages also were reported in Mitchell.
    Vehicles and windows in Alexandria suffered damage from hail
that the Hanson County sheriff's office says was larger than golf
balls. Tree damage was reported in several communities.

    (Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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