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Storms swept through northern Minnesota early Monday morning and caused power outages for more than 10,000 homes and businesses. That’s on top of a devastating round of storms that brought hurricane-speed winds to the Bemidji area early Saturday.
Those storms took down trees, power lines and buildings. And the damage sent people to emergency shelters as temperatures approached 90 degrees. As of Monday morning, more than 4,000 customers in and around Bemidji were still without power.
No injuries or deaths from these storms have been reported in Minnesota. Leaders of Beltrami County and the city of Bemidji declared states of emergency over the destruction. Bemidji Mayor Jorge Prince joined Minnesota Now with the latest.
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Storms swept through northern Minnesota early Monday morning and caused power outages for more than 10,000 homes and businesses. That’s on top of a devastating round of storms that brought hurricane-speed winds to the Bemidji area early Saturday.
Those storms took down trees, power lines and buildings. And the damage sent people to emergency shelters as temperatures approached 90 degrees. As of Monday morning, more than 4,000 customers in and around Bemidji were still without power.
No injuries or deaths from these storms have been reported in Minnesota. Leaders of Beltrami County and the city of Bemidji declared states of emergency over the destruction. Bemidji Mayor Jorge Prince joined Minnesota Now with the latest.

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