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Huge Blackout in San Diego

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Up to 5 million on both sides of Mexico border in the dark.

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San Diego experienced widespread outages Thursday, with up to 5 million people affected. By early Friday morning, power had been restored to 710,000 customers in San Diego County, and lights were back on late Thursday for consumers in Arizona and California's Orange and Imperial counties.

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