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Ice Storm Strands Atlanta as South Sees Widespread Power Loss
A brutal winter storm crawled across the South bringing ice freezing rain and snow hubbing Atlanta. Officials warned of catastrophic icing with power outages expected to linger for days as Georgia Governor Nathan Deal and Mayor Kasim Reed urged residents to stay indoors. The National Weather Service called the event historical in scale and comparisons were drawn to the 2000 ice storm.
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Special Operations Center
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Amy Cuzzort
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Nathan Deal
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