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Power returns to most of 3,622 in South Surrey, White Rock

Power outage spread across Ocean Park and beyond
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Power has been restored to most of the more than 3,600 BC Hydro customers on the Semiahmoo Peninsula who lost electricity earlier today.

The outage – first reported at 12:23 p.m. – had, at its peak, affected 3,622 BC Hydro customers south of 23A Avenue and west of 142 Street in South Surrey and White Rock.

However, as of 1:19 p.m., only 11 customers were affected, in the 1700-block of 140 Street.

The cause of the power outage is still under investigation, according to BC Hydro’s website.

More to come…



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