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Whiteface Reservoir
Coverage of Whiteface Reservoir in the Nexus archive.
- Northern Minnesota home destroyed by fire after possible lightning strike
A northern Minnesota home was destroyed by a fire investigators suspect was caused by a lightning strike. Two people and two dogs escaped safely, though one resident was checked by medical personnel. The State Fire Marshal’s Office and St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office are investigating.
- Thousands still without power in northern Minnesota following severe weather
Severe weather in northern Minnesota caused power outages, with 700 members still without power as of Tuesday. Lake Country Power reported over 6,000 affected members, while Minnesota Power restored most outages impacting 4,100 people. Crews are working to restore power across regions from Ely to Whiteface Reservoir.