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Storm knocks out power in Whitefish

Approximately 240 customers in the Greater Sudbury area are currently without power after a wicked wind storm knocked out power for more than 50,000 homes, primarily in Northeastern Ontario.

Approximately 240 customers in the Greater Sudbury area are currently without power after a wicked wind storm knocked out power for more than 50,000 homes, primarily in Northeastern Ontario.

Greater Sudbury power outages, concentrated in Alban, Dowling and Whitefish, will be restored by 4 pm today said Hydro One spokesperson Al Manchee. Power should be fully restored across the northeast by 8 pm tonight.

Manchee said Hydro One began receiving reports concerning power outages early Wednesday morning. Timmins, Kirkland Lake and New Liskeard were among the areas hardest hit by the power failure.

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