Regional
Third storm hits Oregon Coast,
leaves thousands with no power
1 hr lluril severe storm to Ini Orison since
Saturday niyiht swept in from the I’.n if it on lues
(lay. knoc kin# down trot's triggering mudslides
and leav 11114 thousands without elot tru il\
The latest storm did most of its damage in
the northw estern corner of the state
A spokesman tor Pacific Power & 1.iy*fit Co
said sustained winds of (to mph and gusts ex
ceeding 1(10 mph were reported .it the utility s
service center at Wartenton on the northern ()re
gon < oast The entire town was w ithout elec trie 1
ty.
A motorist was seriously injured in a mud
slide on C S Highvvav !() near Westport, about
20 miles east of Astoria
lack I. Mason, 4 1. of Rainier, suffered head
in|iiries when the slide struck his Kl ( ammo .it
7:45 am., state police said He was 111 serious
condition at St |ohn's Medic al ( enter in l ong
view. Wash
A trai tor trailer rig drove into the mudslide
hut the driver was not injured
The slide bloc ked tile highway lor 21 • hours
U.S. Highway 101 was closed just south of
Seaside throughout the dn\ bet au.se of flooding
in the Nccanieiim River Oregon 111 at Nel.irts
also w.is closed tree ause of debris on the roadway
I S 2l> east of Hannon beach and Oregon
202 between Astoria and (ewell were c losed for .1
time because of trees down on the highway but
both had reopened by lute afternoon
Cary Donnelly a spokesman lor Pac die Pow
ei said about t.700 i ustomers on the north 1 oast
were w ithout elec trinity I lundreds of others also
were without power 111 the Albany Corvallis Hal
las and Mill City areas Some hail not hud elec
tin ily since Monday and some yyeren’t expec ted
to have poyvei restored until .it least Wednesday
"These guys are |ust dead on theii feet
Donnelly said ol the utility rep,111 rvorkers This
is really a had situation. The ground Is so yyet
()ur guys are working as long ol hours as they can
possibly yyork
In ihf I’orll.md .him wind gusts nl . t mph
Win' reported
Portland ('.1'iiiTiil l li'ilrii ( o reported .llimil
10.(100 i uslomers still w illiuul pmvi'i .mil sers n e
libels would not In- returned to .ill ot llii-m until
sometime Wednesdav
"W'i* st.irled the d.iv .it .ilmut 1 a.000 Th.it in
i riMsed to approximately -'>.000 when we started
getting high ssmds mid morning tod.is Mien
things started to settle down." said PUT spokes
m.in Steve Sautter
Winds subsided in the late afternoon and the
National \\ father Sets u e i am eied the high ss md
warning it had issued lor the Portland area and
the Willamette \ .dies
Unseasonably ss arm temperatures ai i ompa
(lied the storm ssith I’ortland reporting a reeord
high ol nl
I leas s lain persisted in the northwestern pin
lion ol the state and ssas ex pet ted to move to the
south and east during the night
l or the J-i hour period ending at 1 p in
Tliesdas Astoria recorded t lli mi lies ol ramtall
ai i ording to the National U eatller Servii e At < u
mulation in I dlamook ssas 1 11 ini lies
The weather servin' said there were no more
storms headed Inward the stale, however
Ihe sseather servile continued Hood ss.irn
mgs for the Nehalem W ilson. Yamhill Tualatin
and l.ui kianmte risers
Meanwhile residents were i leaning up the
mess left Irom the storm that pounded mm h ot
the slate late Sund.ts and earls Mondas
In the tins community ol Tollgatc in north
eastern Oregon lens and < arid kus hendall nar
rosvlv escaped with their lises Mondas ss hen a
tree tell on their mobile home
"We heard some . rat king and I told ( and to
hit the Hoot lens huskemlall said lell you
svh.it. that's just as near as I want to i onto
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