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California storm: Weekend Bay Area rainfall cancels events, causes power outages and spinouts - ABC7 San Francisco
In the North Bay, the rain took many by surprise Sunday, toppling trees, causing spinouts and cancelling events.
Tri-Valley Haven forced to close early due to power outages Open Navigation Close Navigation
A food pantry in Livermore was forced to close early this week due to anticipated power outages across the East Bay, according to a post from the organization Tri-Valley Haven.
Oregon Wildfire Map, Update as PGE Outage Fears Rise Over Huge Infernos
More than 40,000 households are expected to lose power across Oregon on Friday.
San Jose mayor blasts PG&E for heat wave power outages | KRON4 Open Navigation Close Navigation
The mayor of San Jose said he is losing faith in PG&E's ability to serve the city during major heat waves after more than 100,000 residents lost power when temperatures soared above 100 degrees this week.
Ukiah hits all-time high temp of 117; six cooling stations open in Mendocino County • The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CAThe Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA Ukiah hits all-time high temp of 117; six cooling stations open in Mendocino County • The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA
The heat wave will persist in Mendocino County through Friday, according to the latest weather reports.
Bay Area power outages: Massive outages reported across Bay Area Open Navigation Close Navigation
(KRON) — Pacific Gas & Electric Co. is reporting massive power outages across the Bay Area as the region sees high temperatures. The North Bay, East Bay, and South Bay were hit hard by outages Monday afternoon, but by Tuesday morning things had started to let up. The outages listed in this story are likely […]
When Will the Heatwave in California End?
Parts of California may face rolling power blackouts as a result of the ongoing heatwave scorching the state.
West Coast heat wave | Bay Area heat wave updates Open Navigation Close Navigation
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – The worst heat wave of the year is here and KRON4 is providing live team coverage all (the long) weekend. Wednesday, Sept. 7 6 a.m. – BART single-tracking; expect delays BART had to stop service between the Pleasant Hill and Concord stations yesterday, KRON4’s Sara Stinson reports, in order to prevent […]
Californians Told Not to Charge Electric Cars Days After Gas Car Sales Ban
The California Air Resources Board recently approved a rule to require all new cars sold in California to be free of greenhouse gas emissions by 2035.
North Coast facing red flag warning, heat advisory and statewide flex alert for Wednesday, August 17 • The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CAThe Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA North Coast facing red flag warning, heat advisory and statewide flex alert for Wednesday, August 17 • The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA
Temperatures reached a record breaking 108 degrees in Ukiah today, surpassing the record of 106 set in 1920.
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Power Outage FAQs
What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
What Causes Power Outages?
- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.
What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?
- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
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Potter Valley, California
| City | Potter Valley |
| County | Mendocino |
| State | California (CA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 95469 |