Thousands without power in Salmon Arm

| April 26, 2024 in Shuswap

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Thousands of people are without power in the Shuswap this morning.

According to BC Hydro, more than 4,000 customers were plunged into the dark between 7 and 8 am.

Crews are on their way, according to BC Hydro, and are expected to arrive over the next hour.

Photo credit: BC Hydro

The utility has not yet revealed the cause of the outage, but said it is under investigation.

This story will be updated when more information is available.

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