USPS suspends services in these places, with immediate effect
Different disturbances now affect postal customers in two states.
Although we expected a regular American postal service (USPS) service, we are also aware that there are occasional disturbances. In some cases, these stops in delivery or post office closings last longer than we wish. In recent months, severe winter conditions have prompted the agency to close Dozens of post offices , but as temperatures warm up, the USPS is now faced with different disturbances in its operations. Read the rest to discover the latest postal closures.
Read this then: USPS makes more modifications to your mail, from June 13 .
USPS suspends services in two states.
There are a number of circumstances that can affect the messaging system, as well as dangerous weather conditions. When one of these problems occurs, the postal service is carried out to inform customers via its Service alert website . You can use this online tool to find "current and frequently updated information to find out if the mail is delivered in your neighborhood or your local post office is open," explains the USPS.
According to the latest updates of Service alerts , the new disturbances affect postal customers in two different states. On May 15, the USPS alerted the public to closure of the post office in Michigan and, the next day, the agency announced that another installation was temporarily closed in Tennessee.
The Michigan Post Office has been closed for security reasons.
In an alert of May 15, the USPS announced that the Lake Lake post office in Lake Michigan is "closed to the public due to security problems". AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB
Better life Contacted the postal service to learn more about the security problems in question, and will update this story with their answer.
But the local media WPBN and WGTU reported jointly that the Lake post office had been closed Due to a spill of mercury. Postal employees of the establishment said they were sorting mail inside the building when they discovered what seemed to be the mercury that fled one of the packages, according to the media.
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The installation of Tennessee was faced with rental problems.
According to an alert of May 16 of the USPS, operations are also now "temporarily suspended" in an installation of Morrison, Tennessee. This includes the suspension of retail and the P.O. Boxed Services at the Morrison Post Office, the postal service has confirmed Local press release About the closure.
On the other hand, "the delivery service is not affected and will continue uninterrupted," added the agency.
Although the postal service offers no reasoning for closing in its alerts, local reports indicate that the Morrison post office was faced with rental problems. According to South standard , ease was attached In a battle because he praises the property rather than has it.
In fact, Morrison's post office has just escaped Obliged to move In December 2022, and the problem did not seem to have been solved. Mayor of Morrison Sue Anderson told the newspaper that she was not aware of the Post office status NOW.
"The suspension is due to the non-renewal of a lease," confirmed a USPS spokesperson Better life . "The postal service continues to provide a delivery service to the Morrison community, TN and examine the plans to offer a retail and post office service."
The postal service directs customers assigned to other post offices.
No information has yet been provided at the time when the lake post office or the Morrison post office will be reopened. For the moment, the USPS directs the assigned customers of the two installations to alternative options.
For the closure of Michigan, the agency said that the packages and P.O. Lake Post Office Box will be available at the Clare Post Office. Customers can also access retail sales in other nearby facilities, such as the Lake George post office, Farwell's post office and Harrison post office.
Meanwhile, P.O. Boxed services will remain available at the Morrison post office until the end of the week. From May 22, Tennessee's concerned customers will have to recover their P.O. Mail box at the Manchester Post Office.
"The American postal service apologizes for this drawback to our customers," the agency said in its local press release. "More information will be provided as soon as they are available."
