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Rainy days ahead

Good Thursday morning! As temperatures rise, we’re transitioning into a rainy pattern for a few days. Southern Deschutes may see a wintry mix early today, but rain will dominate as the main form of precipitation. Before heading out this morning, be aware that roads may be slick with areas of patchy ice. Today and tomorrow

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Rainy days ahead

Good Thursday morning! As temperatures rise, we’re transitioning into a rainy pattern for a few days. Southern Deschutes may see a wintry mix early today, but rain will dominate as the main form of precipitation. Before heading out this morning, be aware that roads may be slick with areas of patchy ice. Today and tomorrow

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‘Bomb cyclone’ kills 2 and knocks out power to over half a million homes across the US Northwest

Associated Press ISSAQUAH, Wash. (AP) — A major storm battered the U.S. Northwest with strong winds and rain, causing widespread power outages, closing schools and downing trees that killed at least two people. The Weather Prediction Center issued excessive rainfall risks through Friday, and hurricane-force wind warnings were in effect as the strongest atmospheric river

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If there’s a power outage in your area of the High Desert, here’s where to look online for the latest updates

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – As a strong storm brings high winds and potential power outages to the High Desert, there are places online to track the latest information from each of the region’s three largest utilities. Here’s that list: Pacific Power: https://www.pacificpower.net/outages-safety.html Central Electric Cooperative: https://www.cec.coop/outage/outage-info-updates/ Midstate Electric Cooperative: https://www.midstateelectric.coop/live-outage-map

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‘Bomb cyclone’ brings high winds and soaking rain to Northern California and Pacific Northwest

Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — What was expected to be one of the strongest storms in the northwest U.S. in decades arrived Tuesday evening, knocking out power and downing trees across the region. The Weather Prediction Center issued excessive rainfall risks beginning Tuesday and lasting through Friday as the strongest atmospheric river — a large

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