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DAN CAPPELLAZZO/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHERNiagara Falls - A car tries in vain to drive down Pierce Avenue as a large tree lifted the side walk and block Pierce Avenue between 18th and 19th Streets. An 83 mile per hour wind gust was record at the Niagara Falls Airport and countless trees and power line were toppled across the Niagara County.