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6,400 residents in Manitoba’s southeast shore without power Tuesday morning

Manitoba Hydro workers called to Grand Beach area after equipment failure Tuesday morning. Global News file

WINNIPEG – Manitoba Hydro confirmed Tuesday morning 6,400 customers were without power when they woke up Tuesday morning.

Around 6 a.m. an equipment issue occured, causing thousands of outages near the southeast shore of Lake Winnipeg.

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The areas affected included Fort Alexander, Grand Beach, Victoria Beach and surrounding rural areas.

Power was restored around 7:20 a.m. Tuesday.

 

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