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Power outages overnight into Dec 6: Colwood, Langford, Saanich, Sooke

Power outage map at 1 am on Sat Dec 6, 2025: Colwood, Lanford, Saanich. [BC Hydro]

Saturday December 6, 2025 | LANGFORD, BC [Posted at 1:15 am]

by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends

Across South Vancouver Island in the wee hours of Saturday December 6 there are 9,037 BC Hydro customers without power.

It’s a windy, rainy night. The cause of the outages is listed as either ‘Tree down across our wires’ or ‘under investigation’.

Most of the addresses without electricity at 1:00 am are in the Colwood, Langford, Metchosin and Sooke areas.

West shore/Latoria area:

In the Glen Lake, Luxton, Happy Valley and Latoria areas of Langford and Colwood there are 6,636 customers without power as of 1 am.

Power outage in Langford/Colwood area at 1 am on Dec 6, 2025. [BC Hydro map]

At this early hour, crews have been assigned to about half of the impact area (where power has been out since 10:09 pm Friday night).

The west shore area has 6,636 customers without power at 1 am Dec 6, 2025. [BC Hydro]

Also 1,087 customers are without power in the Oaklands/Hillside area of Saanich.

Early Saturday morning Dec 6 see 1,087 customers without power in the Hillside area of Saanich, BC. [BC hydro]

A few locations in Sooke are without power, impacting 1,156 BC Hydro customers.

Sooke area has 1,156 customers without power at 12:45 am Dec 6, 2025. [BC Hydro]

Started Friday afternoon:

Last night around dinner time there were 3,054 customers without power in the Royal Bay/Colwood and Metchosin areas in an outage that started just ahead of 3 pm.

BC Hydro power outage in the Royal Bay area of Colwood – evening of Fri Dec 5, 2025. [BC Hydro map]

Weather forecast:

Environment Canada’s forecast for the Victoria area is wind southwest at 40 km/h gusting to 60 km/h — gusting to 80 km/h near the Juan de Fuca Strait. Temperature low 9°C with a high of 11°C on Saturday (not much change).

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===== RELATED:

Windy day power outage impacts Metchosin, Royal Bay, south Langford (December 5, 2025)

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