$29 million in damage from Friday's storms in Indianapolis

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By Tiffany Griffin

Story Created: Jun 2, 2008 at 6:50 AM EST

Story Updated: Jun 2, 2008 at 7:17 AM EST

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Marion County emergency officials estimate $29 million in damage from severe storms that hit Indianapolis late Friday.

The storms included a tornado that struck on the city's east side, tearing roofs off apartments.

The Marion County Emergency Management Agency reported that more than 500 buildings were damaged.

Eighteen people were treated for minor injuries after the storm blew through.

Crews spent the weekend repairing power lines and traffic lights and removing storm debris from roadways.

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