Disaster● ElevatedJun 20 · Jun 20, 2026, 9:30 PM
Massive PG & E power outage leaves approximately 61 , 000 customers in the dark across Placer County
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from kcra.com · United States
A massive PG&E power outage has affected approximately 61,000 customers in Placer County. This reports a widespread utility disruption.
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