Winds cause damage, knock out power in parts of West MI

by: Madalyn Buursma Posted: Jul 21, 2022 / 10:31 PM EDT Updated: Jul 21, 2022 / 11:40 PM EDT COOPERSVILLE, Mich. (WOOD) — Storms moving through Wes...

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by: Madalyn Buursma Posted: Jul 21, 2022 / 10:31 PM EDT Updated: Jul 21, 2022 / 11:40 PM EDT COOPERSVILLE, Mich. (WOOD) — Storms moving through West Michigan Thursday evening knocked down power lines and trees. Close to 8,000 Consumers Energy customers lost power, according to the company's outage map. For an explanation on what caused the winds from Storm Team 8 Chief Meteorologist Ellen Bacca, watch the video in the player above. A News 8 crew in Coopersville saw trees knocked over by winds and some damage to homes.

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