BRIGHAM CITY -- Several cities in Box Elder County experienced a blackout Thursday evening. About 850 Rocky Mountain Power customers in Corinne, Brigham City,
ARLINGTON, Texas — The tornado hurtled toward the nursing home. Physical therapist Patti Gilroy said she saw the swirling mass barreling down through the back door, after she herded patients into the hallway in the order trained: walkers, wheelchairs, then beds.
OGDEN — More than 2,600 people in Ogden were without power Thursday afternoon.
A power line went offline around 3:34 p.m., leaving 2,648 customers without power, said Rocky Mountain Power spokeswoman Margaret Ohler. A crew patrolled the line but could not find a reason for the power being off. It got the power back on at 4:05 p.m.
CLEARFIELD -- Three circuits at a Clearfield substation serving 4,000 customers, including the Freeport Center, lost power early Thursday for just over an hour, resulting in workers at the industrial park being sent home.
SEATTLE -- A powerful Pacific Northwest storm knocked out power to about 250,000 electric customers around Seattle, Tacoma and Olympia after it coated much of Washington in ice and swelled Oregon rivers, killing a child and two adults. Besides the outages, the big concern now is more flooding in both states with warmer temperatures and rain.
KAYSVILLE -- Morgan Elementary School in Kaysville will be closed Monday, Davis School District Communications Director Chris Williams told the Standard-Examiner.