Storms batter Lake Superior's north shore

by Tom Weber, Minnesota Public Radio
October 3, 2009

Grand Marais, Minn. — High-speed winds along Highway 61 along the north shore of Lake Superior stirred up impressive waves this weekend. Wind gusts hit 50 mph in Duluth, which knocked trees onto a power line and left 1,200 customers without power, the Duluth News-Tribune reported.

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