On Wednesday, authorities said that a storm packing fierce winds has left thousands of people without power in western Washington state.
周三,當局稱狂風暴雨致使華盛頓西部成千上萬的人斷電。
Puget Sound Energy said on its website that some 13,100 customers were without power in the greater Seattle area after the storm struck on Tuesday.
普捷灣能源公司在其網站上稱,風暴襲擊后西雅圖地區有13,100客戶斷電。
Later in the day, media outlets said that over 75,000 customers were without power in the entire state.
當天晚些時候媒體表示,整個地區超過75,000客戶斷電。
The National Weather Service added in a report that wind gusts as high as 66 mph were recorded in the town of Shelton which is located near the state's capital, Olympia.
國家氣象局在一份報道中補充道,強風速度高達66英里每小時,是華盛頓首府奧林匹亞附近謝爾頓的記錄。
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