Washington weather kills 2 and leaves 420,000 homes without power
Authorities ask residents to stay indoors, where they are sheltered. Severe storms hit the Pacific coast Tuesday afternoon. The wind ripped the roof of a building, but the police were able to rescue those trapped in the rubble. Near Seattle, a large tree fell on a car, killing its driver. Around Seattle, 315,000 homes are without power.
A storm with heavy rains and strong winds has killed two and left 420,000 homes and businesses without power in Washington. Classes were suspended this Wednesday in the city of Spokane.
Authorities ask residents to stay indoors, where they are sheltered. Severe storms hit the Pacific coast Tuesday afternoon. The wind ripped the roof of a building, but the police were able to rescue those trapped in the rubble. Near Seattle, a large tree fell on a car, killing its driver. Around Seattle, 315,000 homes are without power.