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Blackout affecting parts metro detroit { August 14 2003 } Original Source Link: (May no longer be active)    http://www.clickondetroit.com/news/2406544/detail.html http://www.clickondetroit.com/news/2406544/detail.html Blackout Affecting Many Parts Of Metro Detroit Outage May Be Widespread POSTED: 4:24 p.m. EDT August 14, 2003 UPDATED: 4:38 p.m. EDT August 14, 2003 A wide area of power failures have affected most of metro Detroit, but the outage may be more widespread than just southeast Michigan. The outage happened around 4:14 p.m. this afternoon. Many street lights are out in many parts of southeast Michigan causing traffic problems. Drivers are advised to treat lights as a four-way stop. There is no word from DTE Energy what may have caused the outage. Power outages have also been reported in New York, Cleveland, Syracuse, Albany, N.Y., areas of Connecticut, Toronto and Ottawa. Stay tuned to Local 4 and ClickOnDetroit.com for more on this breaking story. Copyright 2003 by ClickOnDetroit.com. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

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