Elkhart storm recovery update, 50 percent of downed trees and brush burned

ELKHART, Ind. -- The Elkhart Mayor's Office reports storm recovery continues with about 50 percent of downed trees and brush collected, most of which has been burned.

City officials state assistance for impacted residents is still available.

Residents are encouraged to put their request in MyElkhart311 or call 211, which has English and Spanish options.

City officials say they are continuing to work closely with Elkhart County Emergency Management to coordinate the allocation of resources.