Michigan's Extreme Weather: Heatwave, Power Outages, and Severe Storms - August 2024 #dtepoweroutage

Published: Aug 27, 2024 Duration: 00:01:02 Category: News & Politics

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on Tuesday Michigan faced extreme heat violent thunderstorms and widespread power outages affecting around 350,000 homes and businesses temperatures felt like 100° prompting heat advisories and tornado sirens by the evening nearly 350,000 customers were without power with utility companies working overnight to restore service the severe weather caused school closures and disruptions across the state the intense heat is part of a broader Trend concerning climate scientists who warn of increasing frequency and intensity of extreme heat events due to climate change this can lead to serious health risks including heat exhaustion heat strokes and even cognitive impairment Rising temperatures also contribute to environmental issues like more active Wildfire seasons and declining air quality despite current heat concerns a cool down to the' 7s is expected Ed in the coming week

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