Flin Flon and area residents experienced power outages on Tuesday afternoon with an estimated 700 to 1,000 customers affected.
A Manitoba Hydro spokesperson told The Reminder the outage was caused by a tree touching a power line. Residents were without power for a little less than an hour from 12 noon until shortly before 1 pm.
The Manitoba Hydro spokesperson
was unsure of the location of the tree touching the line.
