(Derek Sidian, KBRF Radio News)
Fergus Falls, MN – Over 2,000 homes are now without power in Otter Tail County due to the severe thunderstorm in effect.
In Fergus Falls, around 138 homes on or near Aurdal Avenue are without power with an estimated repair time of 11:40 this evening, and 370 homes on the East side of Lake Alice are without power, with an estimated repair time of 11:37 this evening.
In Dent there are around 72 homes without power, with an estimated repair time of 11:43 this evening.
In Pelican Rapids there are around 532 homes without power, with an estimated repair time of around 11:30 this evening.
In Elizabeth there are around 98 homes without power , with an estimated repair time of around 11:30 this evening.
There are over 1,000 homes without power around the city of Ottertail, Ottertail Lake, and Henning.
The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Department Dispatch has stated that there are multiple instances of power lines and trees down across the county, but were unable to provide specifics at this time.