Another power outage has hit the North Island.
Over 600 customers in Port Alice are currently without power due to a transmission circuit failure that occured before 11:00 p.m. on the evening of Sept. 29.
“Strong winds and heavy rain through the night have caused a number of outages in the northern region of Vancouver Island,” stated BC Hydro on its website.
BC Hydro listed Oct. 1 at 12:15 a.m. as the estimated time for the power coming back on to the area.
Both Port Hardy and Port McNeill currently have power.
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