More than 80,000 Southeast Michigan residents are without power Sunday afternoon, more than a day after severe storms swept through the area, according to DTE Energy.
As of 11:20 p.m., 83,352 people are without service, according to the energy company’s outage map said. According to PowerOutage.US, over 53,000 individuals in Wayne County, 12,000-plus in Oakland County, 7,000-plus in Monroe County and 4,000-plus in Macomb County do not have power.
Brian Calka, senior vice president of distribution operations with DTE Energy, said in a news conference Sunday morning that the company expects between 85% and 90% of customers impacted by Friday’s storms to have service by the end of the day, with the rest getting power back “early this week.”…