Prisco’s Family Market on Aurora’s West Side is closed until further notice after storms on Monday evening damaged the building.

The longtime, locally-owned grocery store announced the closure, citing damage from the storms, in a Facebook post early Tuesday morning. Later that day, caution tape could be seen blocking the store’s entrance and the back of the store.

Store owner Andy Guzauskas told The Beacon-News on Tuesday afternoon that he hopes to get the store back up and running soon, but at this point he isn’t sure when that will be. The building is still being assessed by engineers and insurance officials, he said, and it is still unclear what exactly caused the damage.

Aurora Fire Department crews responded to the store at around 8:30 p.m. on Monday after reports of water rushing

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