CARLSBAD, CA – Thousands of customers are without power Tuesday morning as a storm slams San Diego County. San Diego Gas & Electric reported on its outage map that more than 5,000 customers have no power across the county, from Cardiff to Chula Vista.
Locally, a total of 2,379 customers have no power in the North County cities of Encinitas and Carlsbad. The outage started at 6:35 a.m. SDG&E estimates the power will be restored by about 9:30 a.m.
SDG&E is assessing the outage to determine the cause. No other information is currently available.
Find out what's happening in Carlsbadfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Always assume that power lines are energized. Fallen electric lines are extremely dangerous. Report any downed lines to 9-1-1. For additional tips visit https://t.co/Gvo2cGjk1c. #stormsafety #sandiegowx pic.twitter.com/m9OglBcLi7
— SDG&E (@SDGE) January 9, 2018
Image via Google Maps/SDG&E outage map
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
