Greater than 60,000 houses and companies have been nonetheless with out energy in California early Friday, in response to knowledge from , after an enormous Pacific storm unleashed excessive winds, torrential rains and heavy snow throughout the state.

A minimum of two fatalities have been reported since Wednesday because of the storm, which knocked out energy to tens of 1000’s of houses and disrupted highway journey with flash floods, rock slides and toppled bushes.

Final night time, Pacific Fuel and Electrical Co (PG&E) stated it had restored energy to greater than 400,000 prospects within the final 30 hours. Round 55,000 prospects have been nonetheless with out energy in PG&E’s territory on Friday morning, in response to PowerOutage.us.