'Bomb cyclone' kills 1 as it cuts power to over 600,000 and downs trees
Briefly

"The storm system is considered a 'bomb cyclone,' which occurs when a cyclone intensifies rapidly. The Weather Prediction Center issued excessive rainfall risks through Friday, indicating severe weather impacts are anticipated."
"In Lynnwood, Washington, a woman died Tuesday night when a large tree fell on a homeless encampment. This tragic incident highlights the storm's danger, particularly to vulnerable populations."
"'Trees are coming down all over the city & falling onto homes,' the Bellevue fire department posted on X. They advised residents to stay indoors and avoid windows."
"Over 600,000 houses in Washington State were reported to be without power, but outage reports varied as weather and utility agencies faced technical difficulties in reporting due to the storm."
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