High Winds Cause Widespread Power Outages in Matanuska-Susitna Borough

High winds cause widespread power outages in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, with over 17,000 customers affected. Strong gusts lead to fallen trees, brush fires, and challenging restoration efforts. National Weather Service issues high wind warning, predicting sustained winds of 30-40 mph with gusts up to 80 mph and wind chill values as low as -20°F. Matanuska Electric Association urges safety, reminding residents to avoid downed power lines and debris. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.