GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Thousands of customers around West Michigan lost power Saturday afternoon.
The Consumers Energy power outage map showed that there were around 7,000 outages across Allegan County, mostly concentrated in the Saugatuck and Douglas area, though service had been restored to most by around 6:30 p.m.
Farther north along the lakeshore in Muskegon County, there were hundreds of people without power in the Fruitland Township and White Lake area.
There are also pockets of outages around Kent County, including one near downtown that affected about 1,500 customers. As of 7 p.m., Kent County had more than 1,000 customers without power.
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Consumers Energy told News 8 that high winds and storms from Saturday morning were contributing factors to the outages. It said it had 200 crews working on restoration across the state.
As of Saturday evening, most restoration estimates listed on Consumers’ map were sometime overnight, with a few later Sunday morning.
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