The number of outages is down from a peak of 484,000 statewide after winds and rain ravaged the region Monday morning.
And the next few days show no signs of letting up.
A lightning strike traumatises family and killed a family dog in Te Puke.
Torrential rains across Tennessee flooded homes and at least one church and left roads impassable, prompting dozens of people to be rescued in the Nashville area. Authorities said four bodies were found Sunday in the flood’s aftermath. Precipitation has stopped, but flood warnings are in place for the next couple of days as rivers and creeks continue to rise.
Powerful storm surges, coinciding with the monthly astronomical high tide, are flooding low-lying streets in Portland and other coastal communities.
UPDATE 3:55 P.M. With assistance from several supporting agencies, the Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office completed evacuation notices mid-day Saturday in the Roslyn, Ronald and Lake Cle Elum areas.
The rain finally stopped and the sun came out, but the floodwaters in Sydney’s north-west are still causing havoc.
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