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A dark Christmas Eve as over 15,000 PG&E customers face outages due to high winds and rain; more on the way.
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A dark Christmas Eve as over 15,000 PG&E customers face outages due to high winds and rain; more on the way.

  • Pam Marino
  • Dec 24, 2025

As of 2pm on Christmas Eve, Wednesday, Dec. 24, more than 15,000 households and businesses were without power in Monterey County, after high w…

It's shaping up to be a wet and windy Christmas, according to weather forecast.
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It's shaping up to be a wet and windy Christmas, according to weather forecast.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Dec 22, 2025

Rainfall, high winds, thunderstorms and the potential for flooding are in the weather forecast this Christmas.

High winds trigger public safety power shutoffs in South County.
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High winds trigger public safety power shutoffs in South County.

  • Celia Jiménez
  • Jun 19, 2025

On Thursday, June 19, the National Weather Service announced elevated fire risk due to high winds and dry conditions in parts of inland Monter…

High winds and intense rain take out power to over 38,000 customers, mostly on the Monterey Peninsula.
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High winds and intense rain take out power to over 38,000 customers, mostly on the Monterey Peninsula.

  • Pam Marino
  • Dec 14, 2024

Big gusts of wind accompanied by heavy rain just before the sun rose took out power to much of the Monterey Peninsula on Saturday, Dec. 14. Tr…

The public is urged to stay away from the coastline Sunday due to dangerous ocean conditions.
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The public is urged to stay away from the coastline Sunday due to dangerous ocean conditions.

  • Pam Marino
  • Feb 3, 2024

High winds and waves breaking at up to 25-35 feet predicted for Sunday, Feb. 4, prompted the Monterey County Sheriff and other agencies to iss…

UPDATED: Atmospheric river hits Monterey County with gusto, leading to closures throughout region.
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UPDATED: Atmospheric river hits Monterey County with gusto, leading to closures throughout region.

  • NIC COURY - MCW, Pam Marino
  • Feb 14, 2019

High winds throughout Monterey County blew down trees and power lines everywhere on Wednesday, Feb. 13, prompting many agencies to cancel meet…

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