Newberry, an Upper Peninsula village, doesn't have power as of Saturday, July 9, and is expected to go without it at least 24-48 hours, according to the Village of Newberry.

Newberry has its own power system. A transformer in its power substation stopped working unexpectedly.

The Village of Newberry, the "Moose Capital of Michigan” located about an hour west of Sault Ste. Marie, is expected to be without power for at least 24 hours while daytime temperatures are expected to reach 86 degrees.

A transformer in the village’s power substation stopped working, causing a system-wide outage, according to a Facebook post by the village . As of 9:13 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 9, the village has contacted a company to provide a portable power system and anticipates 24-48 hours or more until power i

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