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HUDSONVILLE, Mich. (WOOD) — Over 4,000 people lost power Saturday in the Hudsonville area, the Consumers Energy interactive power map shows.

The two outages were first reported around 5:30 p.m., according to the map. As of 6:40 p.m., about 4,390 customers in total were affected.

Crews estimate power will be restored by midnight.

According to the map, the cause of the outages has not yet been determined. News 8 has reached out to Consumers to learn more.

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