Reports indicate significant power outages affecting western South Dakota and parts of Wyoming. Rapid City is one of the hardest-hit areas, with city officials urging residents to exercise caution.
Power Outages in Rapid City and Beyond
The recent outages have led to traffic disruptions, particularly at intersections where traffic signals are non-functional. Drivers are advised to adhere to four-way stop protocols to ensure safety.
Official Recommendations
- Exercise caution at traffic intersections.
- If travel is not necessary, remain in place.
- Follow four-way stop rules at affected intersections.
In addition to traffic issues, Rapid City Transit has suspended its operations until 2:30 p.m. due to the electrical outage. Residents are encouraged to stay tuned for updates as the situation develops.
El-Balad will provide further information as more details become available regarding the ongoing power outages in western South Dakota and Wyoming.
