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A coastal storm has flooded shorelines and cut electricity to thousands of homes. Emergency crews are responding to damage along the coast, with residents reporting inundated streets and properties. Utility companies are working to restore service, and officials are urging people to avoid flooded areas as conditions continue.
- 2Utility worker dies restoring power after storm▼Utility worker dies attempting to restore power following storm, authorities say
A utility worker has died while working to restore power after a storm, according to authorities. Local news outlets across the United States are reporting the fatality, though details about the worker's identity, the company involved, and the exact circumstances have not yet been released. The death highlights the dangers faced by line workers responding to storm damage and power outages.
- 3Nevada City startup unveils tree-chopping robot for vegetation management▼Nevada City startup's tree chopping robot could revolutionize vegetation management
A Nevada City startup has developed a robot designed to chop down trees, which could transform how vegetation is managed. The technology could reduce the cost and danger of manual clearing work, with potential applications in forestry, utility line clearance, and wildfire prevention. Details about the company and the robot's capabilities remain limited so far.