"Blizzard Blankets Michigan's Upper Peninsula in April Snowstorm"

Parts of Michigan's Upper Peninsula are facing a snowstorm with blizzard conditions, expecting over 2 feet of snow and causing power outages for nearly 30,000 homes and offices. The National Weather Service in Negaunee Township is operating on a backup generator, and residents are urged to avoid travel unless absolutely necessary and to stay safe. The storm warnings caution of heavy wet snow and strong winds, with gusts as high as 50 to 55 mph, causing considerable damage. Residents are ready for winter to end as they deal with the unexpected snowfall.