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ATCO power outages map as of 7:30 a.m. Tuesday January 30. Photo courtesy ATCO

By Erika Rolling

Power Outages

Nearly 100 power outages after intense wind and rain storm Tuesday morning

Jan 30, 2024 | 7:52 AM

ATCO is reporting multiple power outages from the B.C. border all the way to Kinuso following an intense wind and rain storm that swept through the region early Tuesday morning.

Wind gusts were up to 110 km/h at one point during the storm. Environment Canada has also issued a wind warning for the Grande Prairie-Beaverlodge-Valleyview forecast area.

Places that are experiencing power outages include, but are not limited to:

Beaverlodge
Wembley
Hythe
La Glace
Clairmont
Valhalla Centre
Sexsmith
Woking
Grovedale
Bay Tree
Goodfare
Elmworth
Halcourt
Demmitt
Huallen
Tangent
Silverwood
Poplar Hill
Debolt
Crooked Creek
Sunset House
Valleyview
Driftpile
High Prairie
Gift Lake Metis Settlement
Joussard
Kinuso