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Gusty winds, severe storms leave thousands without power

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A series of storms packing gusty winds left thousands without power Saturday night across the Kansas City area.

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WATCH, 10:10 p.m. | KSHB 41's Braden Bates shows tree that crushed a car on Lake Road heading toward Bennett Park in Liberty, Mo.

KC metro storms cause damage, tree crushes car in Liberty

UPDATE, 10:05 p.m. | KSHB 41 News' Braden Bates reports a tree fell on top of a car near Bennett Park in Liberty. No serious injuries were reported.

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Severe storms left damage to trees and knocked out power near Bennett Park in Liberty, Missouri.

UPDATE, 10 p.m. | The National Weather Service has trimmed the immediate Kansas City metro from the tornado watch that had been in effect until 11 p.m.

The storms that moved through the area have left tens of thousands without power.

UPDATE 9 p.m. | Power outages increasing: 10K BPU customers out in KCK. Evergy: 21K in Clay, 16K in Platte and 18K in Jackson.