Thousands without power as Nanaimo deals with 'bomb cyclone'
According to a social media post at 6:13 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 19, B.C. Hydro said 12,809 customers are without power, from Nanaimo River Road, east of Spruston Road in the Cassidy area, to Lantzville. The highest concentration (3,977 customers) are without power in the College Drive-Dockside Way-Mallard Drive-Wall Street area.
'Bomb Cyclone' Knocks Out Power and Downs Trees Across Northwest US, Killing 1
A major storm was sweeping across the northwest U.S., battering the region with strong winds and rain and causing widespread power outages and downed trees that killed at least one person
'Bomb cyclone' threatens Northern California and Pacific Northwest
Northern California and the Pacific Northwest are bracing for what is expected to be a powerful storm, with heavy rain and winds set to pummel the region and potentially cause power outages and flash floods.
'Bomb cyclone' kills 2 and knocks out power to over half a million homes across the northwest US
A major storm swept across the northwest U.S., battering the region with strong winds and rain , causing widespread power outages and downing trees that killed at least two people. The Weather Prediction Center issued excessive rainfall risks through Friday and hurricane-force wind warnings were in effect as the strongest atmospheric river — a large plume of moisture — that California and the Pacific Northwest has seen this season overwhelmed the region.
1 dead, hundreds of thousands without power as bomb cyclone hits Pacific Northwest
At least one person is dead and hundreds of thousands of were without power early Wednesday as a powerful bomb cyclone hit the Pacific Northwest and northern California.
Over 600,000 without power in Washington State as 'bomb cyclone' hits northwest
More than 600,000 without electricity in Washington State as 'bomb cyclone' sweeps across the northwestern US.
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