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Power outage delays opening at Six Flags Magic Mountain
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jonathan Lloyd , as published by NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)
· August 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway , but on this occasion, it was pushed back to 1 p.
A power outage occurred at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, affecting the theme park's operations. As a result, the park's opening was delayed. m.
Teams are currently assessing the situation and working with Southern California Edison to resolve the issue. Further updates on the situation are expected to be provided as more information becomes available, according to the theme park's social media post. For the latest information, readers can refer to the original source for updates on this developing story.
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Category: parks ·
Published: August 5, 2026 ·
Source: NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A power outage occurred at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, affecting the theme park's operations. As a result, the park's opening was delayed. The usual opening time is 10:30 a.m., but on this…
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