Heavy snowfall, strong winds, and icy conditions have left thousands of BC Hydro customers without power across Metro Vancouver oån Friday, Jan. 19.
BC Hydro has been sharing updates on the outages on its X, formerly Twitter account, and on its outage page. As of 9:45 a.m. on Friday, 6,766 customers are without power from 42 outages across the Sunshine Coast and in the Lower Mainland.
In several outages, strong winds toppled trees over power lines. In a Vancouver power outage, a fallen tree left 1,300 customers without power in the Dunbar-Southlands neighbourhood.
