The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. October 26, 2020 Power Cut to Hundreds of Thousands in California to Prevent Wildfires --------------------------------------------------------------------- In California, authorities warn intense winds could exacerbate what is already the worst fire season on record. Pacific Gas and Electric said they were cutting power to over 360,000 customers in Northern California Sunday, and over 30 million people in the region are under a red flag wildfire warning through Tuesday. .