Windstorm damage

More than 40,000 electric customers lost power after wind gusts of 50 mph struck Eastern Washington and North Idaho during a windstorm on Sunday night.

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Mon., April 19, 2021

Workers remove a large ponderosa pine at 22nd Avenue and Lincoln Street that snapped, taking out power lines during Sunday night’s windstorm.

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Workers remove a large ponderosa pine at 22nd Avenue and Lincoln Street that snapped, taking out power lines during Sunday night’s windstorm. More than 40,000 electric customers lost power after wind gusts of 50 mph struck Eastern Washington and North Idaho.

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Kristi Landwehr checks the damage to a car windshield Monday morning, April 19, 2021, after high winds blew a spruce tree down onto power lines Sunday evening, on the corner of 15th Avenue and Fiske Street in Spokane, causing a pair of poles to snap off.

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Kristi Landwehr's boyfriend's car suffered damage to the windshield Monday morning, April 19, 2021, after high winds blew a spruce tree down onto power lines Sunday evening on the corner of 15th Avenue and Fiske Street, causing a pair of poles to snap off.

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A pair of vehicles that suffered damage from a fallen tree at the corner of 14th Avenue and Fiske Street, are seen Monday morning, April 19, 2021, in Spokane. A windstorm rolled through the area Sunday evening. .

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Avista crews lifts a broken section of power pole Monday morning, April 19, 2021, in Spokane, after high winds blew a spruce tree down onto power lines Sunday evening on the corner of 15th Avenue and Fiske Street in Spokane.

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Jim Koziok gets a close look at the top of a power pole that snapped near the corner of 15th Avenue and Fiske Street, Monday, April 19, 2021. A spruce tree in his yard toppled into power lines during high winds Sunday evening.

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Avista crews work to free a broken section of power pole Monday morning, April 19, 2021, after high winds blew a spruce tree down onto power lines Sunday evening on the corner of 15th Avenue and Fiske Street in Spokane.

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Avista crews work to free a broken section of power pole Monday morning on the corner of 15th Avenue and Fiske Street in Spokane. High winds came into the area Sunday evening and blew down a large spruce tree onto power lines.

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Avista crews work to free a broken section of power pole Monday morning, April 19, 2021, after high winds blew a spruce tree down (at right) onto power lines Sunday evening on the corner of 15th Avenue and Fiske Street in Spokane.

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Carole and Mike Urquhart get a close view of a pair of toppled pine trees from their yard, Monday, April 19, 2021, in Spokane. High winds on Sunday evening caused to trees to fall. The trees blocked the 2300 block of Girard Avenue until crews from the City of Spokane and Bartlett Tree Experts cleared the area.

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Greg Ritson, of Bartlett Tree Experts, works to clear a pair of fallen pine trees from a yard on the 2300 block of Girard Avenue in Spokane, Monday morning, April 19, 2021, after high winds blew the trees down, Sunday evening.

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City of Spokane and Bartlett Tree Expert crews work to clear a pair of toppled pine trees blocking Girard Avenue near Cook Street, Monday, April 19, 2021, in Spokane. High winds Sunday evening caused the trees to fall.

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With Franklin Elementary School in Spokane closed because of a power outage, on Monday, April 19, 2021, Rogan Holmes, 8, and Teagan Holmes, 10, got a view of a pair of topple pine trees on the 2300 block of Girard Avenue in Spokane. The tree crashed down on Sunday evening from high winds in the area. .

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