Power outages possible as strong winds hit Anchorage starting Monday afternoon

Forecasters expect winds strong enough to cause power outages and damage to start Monday afternoon in Anchorage as warmer temperatures continue. The strongest gusts are expected at upper elevations, according to a wind warning issued early Monday by the National Weather Service. The Anchorage Hillside could experience southeast winds from 35 to 50 mph with gusts up to 75 mph, meteorologists say.

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