PG&E may cut power to 70,000 customers across 29 counties as Red Flag Warnings go up in Southern California; flash flooding hits Oklahoma and Texas activates swiftwater rescue teams omslagsbild

PG&E may cut power to 70,000 customers across 29 counties as Red Flag Warnings go up in Southern California; flash flooding hits Oklahoma and Texas activates swiftwater rescue teams

PG&E may cut power to 70,000 customers across 29 counties as Red Flag Warnings go up in Southern California; flash flooding hits Oklahoma and Texas activates swiftwater rescue teams

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I report that California presently endures the nation's most expansive fire weather setup, and Pacific Gas and Electric has notified roughly 70,000 customers that it may execute proactive public safety power shutoffs beginning Wednesday evening through Saturday afternoon. We observe that offshore Diablo winds are expected to peak Thursday across the northern and central Sierra and portions of the Bay Area, and the National Weather Service has upgraded fire weather watches to red flag warnings with sustained northeast winds of 20 to 30 mph, gusts to 40 to 50 mph, and minimum relative humidity as low as 5 to 15 percent. Concurrently, an independent weather system is producing active flooding across the Southern Plains, with flash flood warnings and flood watches in western and central Oklahoma and adjacent North Texas, where radar estimates indicate three to six inches of rainfall in some locations. State authorities have mobilized substantial response assets, including Governor Abbott’s directive to the Texas Division of Emergency Management to activate search, rescue, and flood response teams, while federal measures include an Energy Department emergency order for PJM dispatch and CISA’s addition of an actively exploited Ivanti Connect zero day with a federal remediation deadline of October 16. We also document a broad array of regional impacts—air quality alerts in Alabama, volcanic activity and flood watches in Alaska and Hawaii, multiple wildfires in Michigan and Washington, and heat and high wind advisories in portions of California—that collectively increase operational demands on emergency management. I provide these updates to support preparedness and to emphasize that conditions remain dynamic and hazardous across multiple jurisdictions.Takeaways:I report that California faces widespread critical fire weather, and PG&E may shut off power to seventy thousand customers.We warn that offshore Diablo winds and red flag warnings will bring strong gusts and very low humidity across affected regions.I note active flash flooding in western and central Oklahoma with three to six inches already and broad flood watches in place.We announce a federal Energy Department order directing PJM dispatch and CISA adding an actively exploited Ivanti zero day with an October remediation deadline.I describe that Texas has activated state emergency resources including task forces, swiftwater rescue teams, and aerial assets for imminent flooding.SponsorsB. Colburn Coaching - https://calendly.com/briancolburn/virtual-coffeeThe NIMS Store - https://thenimsstore.com/?utm_source=em-morning-briefNATURAL DISASTERS EXPO HOUSTON - https://disasterexpotexas.com/registration?utm_source=emmorningpod&discount_code=EM100Descript, Edit video by editing text - https://link.bcolburn.com/DB-DescriptESET, Cyber Security Progress. Protected. - https://refer.eset.com/hip7rSourcesFire weather and powerPG&E: Possible shutoff in 29 countiesSCE: Public Safety Power Shutoff statusNWS: active California alertsSouthern Plains floodingTexas Governor: state resources activated (Oct 13)NWS: active Oklahoma alertsNWS: active Texas alertsNWS: active Kansas alertsNWS: active Missouri alertsNWS: active New Mexico alertsFederalDOE: PJM emergency order (Oct 12)CISA: Ivanti Connect Secure exploitation (Oct 13)CISA: Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogFEMA: Indiana assistance deadline (Oct 13)WildfireNIFC: Incident Management Situation Report (Oct 13)WLUC: Michigan DNR three fire statusNWS: active Washington alertsVolcanoesUSGS HVO: Kilauea daily update (Oct 13)USGS AVO: Great Sitkin daily update (Oct 13)Weather, other statesNWS: active Alaska alertsNWS: active Alabama alertsNWS: active Florida alertsNWS: active South Carolina alerts
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