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Power Outage In Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington, Oct 21, 2026 · Confirmed

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Status

Confirmed by an official source

Independent sources

First seen

Oct 21, 1:50 PM PDT

updated Oct 21, 1:50 PM PDT

Topic

Local News

What Happened

A power failure forced a closure today at Lynden High School, Lynden Tribune reported. Classes are expected to resume Thursday, KGMI reported.

Written by our system from the sources below (2), version 2, Oct 22, 12:59 PM PDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.

Power failure forces closure today at Lynden High School · Lynden Tribune
Lynden High School expected to resume classes Thursday after closing for power failure · KGMI

Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once

Power failure forces closure today at Lynden High School · Lynden TribuneOct 21, 7:15 AM PDT

Lynden High School expected to resume classes Thursday after closing for power failure · KGMIOct 21, 5:09 PM PDT

How It Unfolded

Official Confirmation

A utility outage map showed customers without power in the county. · Oct 21, 6:53 PM PDT

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Whatcom County and its neighbours, as they are right now. The event is placed on the county; it is not drawn as a point.

How We Decided

Oct 21, 2:47 PM PDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 21, 7:07 PM PDTPublished: One source reported it, and an official source confirms it.

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