Portland Metro Area Braces for Continued Winter Weather Challenges
TL;DR
Portland General Electric's progress in restoring power to thousands of homes in the metro area was hindered by freezing rain and falling trees, causing new outages and leaving more than 57,000 customers without power as of Friday morning. Some customers have been without power for days, and the outages are expected to continue as winds and freezing rain wreak havoc on power lines in the Portland area.
- Current PGE outage map for Portland metro area as of Friday, Jan. 19 OregonLive
- The big Portland-area thaw was a big bust. What's next? KGW News
- Freezing rain has arrived in some parts of Portland area. Here’s what to expect Thursday evening OregonLive
- Closures and cancellations continue as ice begins to melt KEZI TV
- Snow, ice still battering Pacific Northwest, Northeast CBS News
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