Deadly Storm Ravages Bay Area with Fallen Trees and Power Outages.
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A storm with wind gusts of up to 74 mph caused flooding, downed trees, and power outages in Oakland and the East Bay. An unhoused man died after a fallen tree struck his tent. As of Wednesday morning, about 15,000 households were without electricity. Oakland Public Works is responding to more than 100 tree emergencies reported overnight. The National Weather Service has issued several hazardous condition alerts, including a coastal flood advisory that is in effect until March 23.
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- Man Dies After Tree Falls Onto Tent in Oakland's Lake Merritt NBC Bay Area
- 5 people killed by fallen trees in SF Bay Area amid storm SFGATE
- VIDEO: Bay Area firefighters rescue 2 after tree smashes into truck KRON4
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