Windstorms wreck havoc across the Pacific Northwest

eanup efforts are underway after thousands lost power as strong winds brought down trees and power lines across the northwest.

As of 6:30 a.m., PGE reported 29,000 customers are waking up without power, while Pacific Power said it had 4,600 customers without power, mostly along the north Oregon Coast.

Clark Public Utilities reports that 8,600 customers have no power in Clark County, Washington.

Other utilities across the Pacific Northwest are also reporting power issues.

FULL STORY: https://katu.com/news/local/thousands-face-power-outages-as-strong-winds-topple-trees-across-the-pacific-northwest-battle-ground-washington-oregon-portland-battle-ground-pge-pacific-power-clark-pud#
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