Resources are spread thin as utilities scramble to shore up their perforated transmission lines and grid experts say their work will increase in the future.

Two people were killed by falling trees in Washington state as a powerful storm hammered the Pacific Northwest. In Bellevue, a tree fell into a home, hitting and killing a woman while she was in the shower Tuesday night,

Six days after the bomb cyclone storm hit western Washington, first responders are starting to tally up the kinds of emergency calls they've answered, with more than 250 being for downed trees.