A "bomb cyclone" storm hit Western Washington, leaving over 578,000 without power and causing multiple deaths and widespread damage.

A severe "bomb cyclone" storm hit Western Washington, causing significant disruptions. Over 578,000 customers lost power, with restoration expected to take several days. The storm led to widespread damage, with 32 trees downed in King County alone, resulting in multiple car collisions and road closures. Puget Sound Energy and local utility companies warned residents to avoid downed power lines. A homeless woman was killed by a falling tree in Lynnwood. WSDOT crews are working to clear debris and reopen roads.

November 20, 2024
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