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Severe storms wreak havoc in Michigan, leaving thousands without power and causing destruction

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Severe storms wreak havoc in Michigan, leaving thousands without power and causing destruction
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More than 147,000 DTE Energy customers in Southeast Michigan were without power following severe storms. The utility company expects to restore power to about 80% of affected customers by Saturday, with the remainder restored by Sunday. Additional crews have been recruited to expedite repairs. The outages were widespread throughout Metro Detroit, with significant clusters in Detroit, Wayne County, and Oakland County. Residents are urged to stay away from downed power lines and flooded areas.

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  1. DTE Outages: More than 147K customers without power in SE Michigan  WDIV ClickOnDetroit
  2. At least five killed in severe storms in Michigan  CNN
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  4. Michigan farms demolished by tornado: ‘There wasn’t enough time to get to the basement’  MLive.com
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