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Travis Air Force Base recorded 4.75 inches of rain on the 13th. Vacaville recorded 4.23 inches, which was a 24 hour record record for that site. The heavy rain resulted in numerous storm drains becoming clogged which caused local street flooding. ||Wind gusts up to 48 mph were recorded at Vacaville Airport on the 13th. Numerous trees, large tree branches, and power lines were reported down which resulted in power outages to at least 14,000 customers in Solano County.
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A cool early season storm brought wintry weather which impacted travel over Sierra mountain passes. This system also brought rain across the area at lower elevations, locally heavy with thunderstorms. Thunderstorms also caused local damage to power poles from a microburst in Butte County, as well as numerous reports of small hail.
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Yountville loses power after car crashes into utility pole, Pope Valley also loses power
Yountville lost power Friday afternoon after a car crashed into a power pole. PG&E estimates power will be restored by 7:45 p.m. on Friday.
One man is dead after being shot in Vallejo
Police in Vallejo say one person is dead after being shot on the 2600 block of Spring Road.
Minnesota squirrel causes power outage for more than 9,000 residents | Fox News
Nearly 10,000 people were left without power in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Sunday after a squirrel disrupted a power transmission, according to energy provider Xcel.
MSNBC, CNN give straight news on California grid issues after panning Texas over winter blackout | Fox News
Media outlets that mocked and criticized Texas over the 2021 winter storm that caused crippling blackouts are playing the news straight with California.
Morgan Hill Residents Demand Answers After Four Nights of Power Outages – NBC Bay Area
The sweltering heat triggered a number of power outages around the Bay Area this week. The South Bay has been hit the hardest and after four nights of outages,...
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport delays flights due to early morning power outage | Fox News
The Austin-Bergstrom International Airport had power outages on Wednesday morning that caused flight delays. The airport lost power before 5 a.m. and lights were back on by 8 a.m.
Miscommunication by local utilities causes power outages, businesses affected Open Navigation Close Navigation
PALO ALTO, Calif. (KRON) — The miscommunication by local utilities which caused a power outage resulted in constraints and chaos for some businesses in Palo Alto that lost power for several hours on Tuesday. “Literally loaded up the oven and power out. It was the quietest the bakery’s ever been considering all the equipment decided […]
PG&E, Power Grid Operator Again Urge Energy Conservation Amid Continued Heat Wednesday – NBC Bay Area
With a prolonged heat wave still affecting most of the Bay Area, PG&E and the state’s power grid operator are encouraging people on Wednesday to again reduce...
Rolling blackouts: Widespread outages averted but PG&E power outages still possible due to weather-related issues - ABC7 San Francisco
PG&E posts blocks that may be impacted by rolling outages amid Bay Area heat wave and California Flex Alert.
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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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Vallejo, California
City | Vallejo |
County | Solano |
State | California (CA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 94589, 94590, 94591, 94592 |
Heavy rain and southerly winds gusting to near 45 mph caused flooding and knocked out power in the Tulare and Southwood areas of Vacaville. Power restored by 8 am.