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PG&E has announced that a dry offshore wind event will begin on Wednesday night and continue until Saturday night, leading to a potential Public Safety Power Shutoff. The latest information indicates that approximately 88,000 customers in 29 counties may be impacted, an increase from the initial estimate of 30,000 across 22 counties. Wind conditions are expected to peak on Thursday in the northern and central Sierra and certain areas of the North and East Bay, followed by Friday in the southern Sierra. PG&E emphasizes that a shutoff is a measure of last resort. Residents can verify their address at pge.com/pspsupdates and should ensure their contact details are current.
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00:00Tens of thousands of California customers could lose power this week.
00:03PG&E says a dry offshore wind event arrives Wednesday evening and lasts through Saturday evening,
00:09and it is monitoring a possible public safety power shutoff.
00:13In its latest update, the number of customers who could be affected grew to about 88,000 across 29 counties.
00:20Earlier on Tuesday, it was 70,000, and the first notice that morning listed about 30,000 in 22 counties.
00:27Wines are forecast to peak Thursday in the northern and central Sierra and parts of the north and east bay.
00:34On Friday, the strongest winds hit the southern Sierra, where Santa Ana wines spread into the southern Los Padres and
00:41the Teja Chappies.
00:42PG&E calls a shutoff a last resort and says the numbers may change.
00:47Check your address at pge.com slash pspsupdates.
00:51Update your contact details and keep phones, flashlights, and any medical devices charged.
00:56Disclosure, this video contains stock footage and content created or enhanced using AI-assisted tools.

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