Major Blackouts and Storms Hit Southern Baja

A sudden storm destroyed many homes, streets, vehicles and roads last Tuesday night in Santa Rosalia. A second storm in La Paz and surrounding areas Wednesday destroyed three high voltage towers, causing a total black out in our state. Repairs are being done, but a few, short time blackouts might be happening all day today.

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