Citywide Power Outage In Moab; Power Out In Green River and Nearby Towns

Aug 28, 2019, 9:47 PM | Updated: Jan 4, 2023, 11:40 am

FILE: A view of the power lines in Pico Rivera, CA.(Photo by David McNew/Newsmakers)

(Photo by David McNew/Newsmakers)

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MOAB, Utah – Power outages have been reported across eastern Utah, including a citywide outage in Moab.

Green River, Moab and towns throughout San Juan and Grand counties were without power Wednesday night, according to Rocky Mountain Power.

Officials in Moab said power should be restored between midnight and 2 a.m. Thursday.

Rocky Mountain Power crews will provide updates until power has been restored across the area.

Officials said the outage was caused by damaged power lines in the area.

Power is out citywide and Rocky Mountain Power is working hard to get it back on. They’re estimating midnight to 2:00…

Posted by Moab City Police Department on Wednesday, August 28, 2019

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