Severe thunderstorms moving across the Upper Peninsula have resulted in several schools being closed or delayed this morning due to power outages, telephone and internet service.
According to the Upper Peninsula Power Company, over 55-thousand customers were affected by these outages overnight. Crews are working to restore power to all of the affected areas as soon as possible.
Here is the latest list of school closings and/or delays:
SCHOOL CLOSINGS
Ishpeming
Negaunee
NICE Community Schools
Powell Township
NorthStar Academy/Polaris Middle School – MQT
Gwinn
Munising
Munising Baptist
Republic-Michigamme
Carney-Nadeau
Rapid River
Big Bay de Noc
Superior Central
Mid Peninsula
Escanaba
Gladstone
Delta/Schoolcraft ISD
Crystal Falls-Forest Park
Ontonagon
L’anse
Baraga
Houghton/Keweenaw County
Arvon Township
Bark River-Harris
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