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Windstorm Grips Western Washington as Highways Close and Power Outages Grow

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Source: king5.com
Windstorm Grips Western Washington as Highways Close and Power Outages Grow
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A powerful windstorm across western Washington knocked down trees and power lines, prompting closures on SR 410 and SR 7 and leaving about 40,000 customers without power. A fatality occurred in Monroe when a tree fell on a car, and a camper in Carnation suffered life-threatening injuries after a tree fell nearby. US 2 Stevens Pass was closed for avalanche control, and outages are being reported by Puget Sound Energy, Tanner Electric Cooperative, Snohomish PUD, and Seattle City Light as higher-elevation warning remains in effect.

Topics:nation#downed-trees#local#power-outages#road-closures#western-washington#windstorm
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  1. SR 410 and SR 7 closed due to downed trees, power lines; over 40,000 without power in western WA  king5.com
  2. Thousands in Spokane County hit by power outages  KXLY.com
  3. Fallen trees, downed power lines close state highway in Pierce County  Yahoo
  4. Seattle windstorm: 1 dead, 120K without power; blizzard blasts Cascades  The Seattle Times
  5. Winds, heavy rain leave thousands without power across western Washington  KOMO

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