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Update 1:41 p.m.:

Crews are responding to today's outage and have been able to reduce the number of customers affected to 5,500. We will continue to work until all have been reconnected.

— Seattle City Light (@SEACityLight)

Original Story:

A car accident knocked out power for approximately 8,000 customers in Seattle, spanning from Yesler Terrace across I-90 to North Beacon Hill.

Crews are responding to an outage in the Central District and North Beacon Hill areas affecting approx. 8,200 customers. The cause is under investigation, and an estimated time of restoration is yet to be determined. Follow along on our outage map at:

鈥� Seattle City Light (@SEACityLight)

reported it could take up until 4 p.m. before power is restored. City Light also has an tracking current power outages.

Windstorm causes significant damage across Puget Sound region

This outage followed a significant wind storm Monday night, causing power outages, downed trees, and significant damage throughout the region. At one point Monday, 23,000 homes were without power due to the high winds.

Due to the Pacific Northwest’s history with harsh weather in the wintertime, both Puget Sound Energy and Seattle City Light made sure to inform the organizations are ready for swift responses whenever the power goes down.

鈥淲e鈥檙e prepared 鈥� we hope for the best and prepare for the worst,鈥� Gerald Tracy, a spokesman for PSE, told 成人X站 Newsradio last month in preparation for the winter. 鈥淲e always have hundreds of crews ready at all times.鈥�