Sunday night's wet weather has caused multiple power outages in the Bay Area, including reports of power being out in Vallejo, the Richmond-San Pablo area, and an outage affecting more than 5,000 customers in the Pleasanton area.
According to PG&E, a total of 35,028 customers are without power in the following areas, as of Sunday night:
- San Francisco- 5,224
- Peninsula- 9,593
- North Bay -5,267
- East Bay -14,783
- South Bay -161
The PG&E website estimates the power will be out in the Pleasanton area until approximately 10:15 p.m.
According to the Vallejo Fire Department, there were multiple areas in the city that were experiencing power outages due to weather causing power line failures.
Fire officials said PG&E is on site at the multiple locations within the city, however there is no estimate for when all outages will be restored.
Multiple smaller outages have also been reported in Pleasanton Hill, San Jose, Daly City, San Francisco, Oakland, and other areas, according to PG&E.
In Petaluma, police said a damaged power pole has blocked Madison Street between Wilson and Lakeview streets and is causing nearby power outages.
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Authorities ask that people avoid the area, as they aren't sure how long the issues will persist.
They also want to remind motorists to treat intersections where lights are out as if stop signs were present.
Earlier Sunday, there were two separate power outages that affected thousands of PG&E customers in Morgan Hill and Gilroy.
Track PG&E's live power outage map here
Bay City News contributed the report.
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