Severe Storms Cause Widespread Power Outages Across Bay Area
Strong winds and heavy rain have left thousands of PG&E customers without electricity, with no clear timeline for restoration.
- Over 1,500 PG&E customers in San Francisco near Lake Merced lost power early Thursday morning due to stormy conditions.
- An outage in Mountain View on Wednesday afternoon left more than 4,600 customers without electricity, with no restoration estimate provided.
- Thousands of additional outages were reported across Menlo Park, Cupertino, Sunnyvale, Campbell, and Sebastopol, affecting both residential and commercial areas.
- Smaller outages in Woodside and Atherton impacted several hundred customers, while gusts of up to 55 mph raised concerns about further disruptions.
- PG&E crews are working to assess and repair damage caused by the storm, but officials have not provided specific timelines for when power will be restored.