(La Porte County, IN) - Not too many NIPSCO customers have lost power due to storms this morning.

 

According to NIPSCO, the number of customers without power in its La Porte service area has fallen from about 40 to five from about 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. while Michigan City has gone from no outages before 6 a.m. to 51 customers without power as of 7:30 a.m. There was just one customer without power in Westville and Hanna. However, in Valparaiso, more than 900 customers are still without service. Another 500 or more customers had no power in Kouts.

 

There are some Indiana Michigan Power Company customers without power in the La Porte area. Near Springville, over 100 customers were without power before 7 a.m.

 

Just a handful of other customers were in the dark in the Hudson Lake area.  Another 50 Indiana Michigan Power customers in Michigan close to the state line were without service between Three Oaks and Galien.

 

The utility company reports outages in the single digits in Grand Beach, Union Pier and north of Three Oaks.