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DTE Outage: More than 90,000 still without power after severe storms, tornado
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· September 5, 2026
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Key points More than 90,000 customers are still without power. Severe storms and an EF-2 tornado have caused widespread power outages.
Severe storms and an EF-2 tornado have caused widespread power outages. More than 90,000 customers are still without power. The outages occurred after the storms and tornado moved through an area earlier this week.
The number of affected customers remains high, with over 90,000 still waiting for power to be restored. The situation is being addressed, but many are still without electricity.
Further details about the outages and restoration efforts are available from the source. The extent of the damage and the progress of repairs are not specified here, but updates can be found through the original report.
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Published: September 5, 2026 ·
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