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Title page 92
Relation Power and the Pacific Northwest
Date 2005-04-20 to 2005-05-09
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Description reliably in spite of the challenge of many natural and man-made crises. War, wind, fire, rain, snow, and vandalism have all tested the integrity of the grid. During World War II, a Japanese balloon caused an outage of the Midway-North Bonneville line which required the dropping of loads. In 1960, a tornado in Eastern Oregon and, in 1962, the Columbus Day storm toppled numbers of towers with only minor disruptions of service as a result of main grid transmission outages. In 1971, an...
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