Severe thunderstorms swept through Berks County on the afternoon of July 8, 2025, causing damage and flooding.
Route 724 in Union Township saw fast-moving water across several sections of the roadway. In Robeson Township, a tree came down across southbound I-176 near mile marker 4.7. A tree also fell onto a home along Magnolia Drive in Douglassville.
In Cumru Township, the intersection of Route 724 and Route 10 required traffic control after a tree brought down power lines and knocked out the traffic signals.
Route 724 in Union Township saw fast-moving water across several sections of the roadway. In Robeson Township, a tree came down across southbound I-176 near mile marker 4.7. A tree also fell onto a home along Magnolia Drive in Douglassville.
In Cumru Township, the intersection of Route 724 and Route 10 required traffic control after a tree brought down power lines and knocked out the traffic signals.