Hydro crews were out in full force Sunday night restoring power right across Southern Manitoba. High winds brought down trees and powerlines.
Crews responding to multiple outages due to high winds. If phone is busy, pls report outages online at https://t.co/pe43z2cwSt. #mboutages
— Manitoba Hydro (@manitobahydro) June 20, 2016
Outage to approx. 1800 customers north of Dufferin between Main and Andrews expected until 11 p.m. 1/2
— Manitoba Hydro (@manitobahydro) June 20, 2016
Hyrdo reminds people that if you encounter downed powerlines, stay clear and report it.
If you encounter a downed powerline please stay clear and call either 1-888-624-9376 or 911. 3/3 #mboutages
— Manitoba Hydro (@manitobahydro) June 20, 2016
It is not unusual for power to be disrupted when storm fronts with high winds move through a region.
