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Story summary
- Portland General Electric (PGE) is preparing for power outages due to high winds forecast for Christmas Eve.
- Forecasts predict wind gusts of 35 to 70 mph across Willamette Valley, with saturated ground raising the risk of downed trees.
- PGE advises residents to prepare emergency kits and stay clear of downed power lines.
- Weather models show uncertainty.
- Travelers should check flight statuses at Portland International Airport.
