More than 270,000 Americans, particularly those in the Pacific Northwest and Deep South, are experiencing widespread outages.

California schools in Riverside County keep losing class time when utilities shut off power to prevent wildfires. On a windy morning in December 2024, power was shut off at Orange Vista High.

Southern California is set to see two back-to-back Santa Ana wind events this week, with the first round expected Wednesday and a more significant event starting on Friday.

Here's when power is expected to be restored.