Friday, September 9, 2011

Power restored to areas in San Diego, Orange, Imperial counties

Power was being restored late Thursday to communities in San Diego, Orange and Imperial counties as officials grappled with an unprecedented outage from Southern California to parts of northern Mexico.

The Imperial Irrigation District said power had been restored to 90% of its customers. The utility serves 146,000 customers in Imperial County and parts of Riverside and San Diego counties.

Complete Coverage: Southern California blackout

San Diego County suffered the  brunt of the blackout, which began about 3:30 p.m., officials said. By late Thursday, the lights were back on in some neighborhoods in Rancho San Diego, El Cajon, National City, Clairemont, Mission Valley and Miramar.

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