Storm leaves 1 million in the dark,in Eastern US
December 15, 2006 by info · Leave a Comment
By GENE JOHNSON, Associated Press Writer1 hour, 37 minutes ago
The worst windstorm in more than a decade tore through the Pacific Northwest, leaving more than a million people without power Friday and killing at least six.
Winds gusted to a record 69 mph about 1 a.m. at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, breaking the old mark of 65 mph set in 1993. Winds were clocked at 90 mph near Westport on the coast. Read more
