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PG&E said the outage was caused by weather conditions.

BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. 11:31 A.M. SUNDAY UPDATE - Power has been restored to the remaining 490 PG&E customers in Butte County.

Originally over 1,000 people were without power and it went out around 3 a.m.

Power was fully restored Sunday morning.

Weather conditions were the cause of the outage, according to PG&E.

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Power has been restored to 260 PG&E customers. Power is still out for 490 people.

The outage is along Highway 70 in the Concow area.

The estimated restoration time is 6 p.m.

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Power has been restored to 321 out of the 1,071 PG&E customers.

750 remain without power and the estimated restoration is still 6 p.m.

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1,071 PG&E customers are without power in Butte County, according to the PG&E outage map.

The outage spans from northeast of Magalia to northeast of Oroville.

Power went out around 3:11 a.m. on Saturday and the estimated restoration time is 6 p.m.

PG&E has determined the outage was caused by weather conditions.

To keep track of PG&E power outages, go here.

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