Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. During the fall and winter, windstorms can knock out power for thousands of people in the Puget Sound area for hours and sometimes ...

The Washington, D.C., region is bracing for possible power outages as a dangerous line of storms continues to push through ...

WASHINGTON — When severe weather hits, it can sometimes disrupt or damage vital infrastructure, such as the power grid or water supply. That's when many people often turn to generators to restore ...

Consumers Energy is warning of wind gusts between 50 and 70 mph on Sunday and Monday.