Metro area hit by widespread power outages due to strong winds.
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Strong winds caused power outages for approximately 80,000 customers in Minnesota, with most of the outages reported in the west metro. Xcel Energy had extra crews proactively scheduled and are currently working to safely restore power as quickly as possible. Potentially strong storms are expected throughout the day on Saturday.
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