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Over 109,000 properties, companies affected

March 23, 2023

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Over 109,000 properties and companies in California are in the dead of night Wednesday, as one other atmospheric river storm introduced extra of heavy and rain and snow to the state.

Energy outages have been reported all through the state, however the majority of outages are occurring in Northern California, because the Nationwide Climate Service has positioned flood advisories all through the world as rain and wind gusts proceed.

“Quite a few studies of downed timber as winds gusted to over 60 mph in lots of areas,” the NWS Bay Space mentioned.

The Pacific Gasoline and Electrical Firm mentioned Wednesday 144 poles and 73 transformers have been broken and “that quantity is anticipated to extend.”

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California energy outage map

Over 109,000 clients are with out energy as of 12 p.m. PT Wednesday, in keeping with the outage monitoring web site PowerOutage.us.

A lot of the outages being reported are in Alameda County, the place the town of Oakland is situated, with 30,721 clients in the dead of night, in keeping with USA TODAY Community’s energy outage database.