Power to be restored by midnight Friday
Workers wait under a canopy during at rain delay at the FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind Aug. 9. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
Severe weather started Wednesday and continued into Thursday morning with heavy rainfall, gusts of wind up to 55 miles per hour and a brief tornado watch.
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MLGW power outageKeely Brewer
Keely Brewer is a Report for America corps member covering environmental impacts on communities of color in Memphis. She is working in partnership with the Ag & Water Desk, a sustainable reporting network aimed at telling water and agriculture stories across the Mississippi River Basin.
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