Portions of Yucca Valley, Flamingo Heights, and Landers were without power most of the night and into Monday morning from outages in the Morongo Basin. According to Southern California Edison, 6,725 customers were affected in the area of Yucca Valley, while 312 customers in Morongo Valley were without power. At this time, SoCal Edison has been unable to determine the cause of the power outage.
Summer school at Yucca Mesa Elementary School has been canceled for today due to today’s power outage. It has been rescheduled for Friday, July 19.
For those affected by power outages, cooling centers are available. The Town of Yucca Valley’s Senior Center is open from 9 to 3. Town’s Community Center lobby is open until 5 p.m. The Yucca Valley branch library is open from 11-7 today.
