Winds up to 70 mph Tuesday morning ripped trees from their roots, knocked over power lines and tossed debris all along the lakeshore.
WHITEHALL, Mich. — Tuesday’s strong storm slammed Michigan’s lakeshore communities. New drone video taken the day after showcases the scope of the damage in Whitehall, one of the hardest-hit areas.
13 ON YOUR SIDE visited homes along South Lake Street and South Shore Drive in Whitehall Wednesday and found roof damage, a path of fallen trees, damage to docks, and more.
Tuesday morning, half of Muskegon County was inaccessible due to downed power lines and trees.
At one point on Tuesday, most of Muskegon County was without power. Consumers Energy’s outage map shows power was restored to 70% of customers the next day.
Residents of the area said they haven’t seen storm damage like this in over 20 years.
One fallen tree in the Spring Valley Estates …
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