Power won’t be restored for many Indiana Michigan Power customers until Thursday afternoon, June 23.
Indiana Michigan Power expects Elkhart area customers to have power again by 11 p.m. Tuesday, June 21. South Bend area residents may be without power until 3 p.m. Thursday.
ETR Update: We expect full restoration to all Elkhart area customers by 11PM tonight, South Bend Area by 3PM Thurs. pic.twitter.com/BWQamBlEYo
— I&M (@IN_MI_Power) June 21, 2016
Customers in Three Rivers, Mich., should have power restored by 4 p.m. Tuesday, while customers in Benton Harbor, Mich., and Buchanan, Mich., are expected to have power restored by 11:59 p.m. Wednesday.
ETR Update: Three Rivers area, 4PM Today. Benton Harbor area, 11:59PM tomorrow. Buchanan area, 11:59PM Thursday pic.twitter.com/flLrwiPIZR
— I&M (@IN_MI_Power) June 21, 2016
Area ETRs are for full restoration of storm damage. Many customers will have power back before then as crews progress through repairs.
— I&M (@IN_MI_Power) June 21, 2016
The outages may be extended depending on the severity of the storms expected to move through Michiana on Wednesday.
Storms are expected to start mid-day Wednesday and continue off and on through the night, bringing hail, heavy rainfall and possibly high winds. Severe weather is possible, according to Tom Coomes, chief meteorologist with ABC 57.
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