When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Thompson-Nicola Regional District (Kamloops area), BC?

Live outage status from BC Hydro · updated ~every 15 minutes
No significant regional district-wide outage reported in Thompson-Nicola Regional District (Kamloops area), BC right now.
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Updated 8:31 PM PDT.
Numbers come straight from BC Hydro's public outage data — the main utility we track in British Columbia. Missing data is not the same as zero outages.

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About power in Thompson-Nicola Regional District (Kamloops area)

Thompson-Nicola is a regional district in British Columbia — about 143,680 residents.
Communities here include Kamloops, Merritt, Rivers and the Peaks, Kamloops 1, Grasslands and Chase — 94 communities in all.
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Outage history — Thompson-Nicola Regional District (Kamloops area), BC

Last significant outage: Oct 9, 2026 — peaked at 390 customers, restored in ~4.5 hr.
Across the 13 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 4.8 hr (median).
Every outage behind these figures (13)
BeganPeak outRestored inWeather
Oct 9, 2026390~4.5 hr—
Oct 5, 20262,240~4.2 hr—
Oct 3, 2026209~3.5 hr—
Sep 24, 2026319~4.8 hr—
Sep 23, 2026687~12.2 hr—
Sep 22, 20262,787~1 hr—
Sep 17, 20261,617~5 hr—
Sep 17, 20263,177~1.5 hr—
Sep 1, 2026496~9.5 hr—
Sep 1, 20262,723~2.3 hr—
Aug 19, 2026551~9.2 days—
Aug 16, 20261,383~2.7 days—
Jul 24, 20264,062~22.2 days—
This division-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 24, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Thompson-Nicola Regional District (Kamloops area), BC — live power outage tracker