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Powerful ice storm hits northern Michigan

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Both Consumers and Great Lakes Energy have confirmed that high-voltage distribution/transmission lines and substations were damaged by thick layers of ice.
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“Our Northern Michigan and Upper Peninsula counties have received unprecedented damage over the weekend from a historic ice storm,” said U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman in the statement from Whitmer's office.

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Why this Northern Michigan ice storm damage is so tough to fix
The power grid is damaged and the ice isn’t melting. That’s the short answer as to why some Northern Michigan residents have been without power for five days following a devastating ice storm - and could continue to be powerless for several more days.
Historic ice storm cripples northern Michigan, leaves 90,000 without power
Residents in the most severely affected areas are being encouraged not to travel unless necessary and to watch for downed wires and work crews.
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The main issue, according to Andy Sullivan, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service office in Gaylord, is going to be wind gusts forecast to be 30 mph or stronger.
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The state of emergency applies to 10 counties in the northern Lower Peninsula hit by widespread power outages from a weekend ice storm.
Update: Winter storm warning active for 4 Michigan counties until Monday morning
An updated winter storm warning was released by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 10:04 p.m. EDT in effect until Monday at 8 a.m. EDT for Alger, Luce, Delta and Schoolcraft counties.
Whitmer declares state of emergency after weekend storm in northern Michigan; thousands still without power
DETROIT — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has declared a state of emergency, and nearly 49,000 energy company customers in northern Michigan were without power Monday, days after an historic ice
Live: Thousands still without power mid-week following ice storms
Energy companies are still reporting outages affecting tens of thousands of customers in Northern Michigan on Tuesday, warning it could take days to restore power.
Hundreds of thousands of eastern Canadians face power outages due to ice storm
Over 300,000 Canadians faced power outages in parts of Ontario on Sunday as an ice storm pummeled the region over the weekend, according to electricity provider Hydro One.
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I think that’s the attitude of a lot of people in town, is just to help out and open their doors to people in need,” said Val Meyerson.
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