Dust storm in California knocks out power and causes signficant damage

November 12, 2024 5:47 AM

Published November 12, 2024 5:55 AM

HANFORD, Calif. (NBC, KYMA/KECY) - A dust storm knocked out power and caused significant damage to parts of California on Monday.

The strong winds kicked up massive dust clouds across Central California. The weather created dangerous travel conditions for drivers.

In Hanford, the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a dust storm warning.

At least 12,000 residents around Fresno were left without power.

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