Thousands Without Power In Southeast Michigan
While working to restore power to those still in the dark following Saturday's storms, DTE Energy lost thousands of additional customers.
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While working to restore power to those still in the dark following Saturday's storms, DTE Energy lost thousands of additional customers.
Westland residents are coping with uprooted trees, fallen limbs and downed power lines.
About 2,400 DTE Energy customers in Farmington Hills were without power late Wednesday morning.
Detroit Police Chief Ralph Godbee says there will be no disruptions to public safety service, including 9-1-1 calls, amid a major power outage downtown.
Following two days with temperatures at 94 and 96 degrees in Detroit, the Metro area is about to be hit with some cooler temperatures and scattered thunderstorms.
Up to 7,000 DTE Energy customers were without service Wednesday evening in Metro Detroit.
A heat advisory is in effect until midnight Wednesday for Metro Detroit.
A tornado touched down in Perry, east of Lansing, packing winds of 90-95 miles per hour. Trees and power lines blown down across southeastern Michigan.
There are approximately 104,000 Consumers Energy electric customers without power due to the storms that swept across the state on Sunday.
Heavy rain means serious flooding for many Metro Detroit communities, with many residents experiencing roadways under water, drenched basements and power outages.
After storms ripped through southeastern Michigan Monday, 15,000 homes and businesses are still powerless the following afternoon.
A good portion of the Upper Peninsula is in the dark, Tuesday, after massive early morning storms struck the area.
Days of snow and no power aren't going to keep the Bedford High School Theater Group from Friday night's opening performance.
Police believe two people found dead in a southern Michigan home where a generator was being used following recent power outages may have died from carbon monoxide poisoning.
The city of Trenton has set up a warming center as hundreds of residents have been without power since this morning.
