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Freezing Storm Strikes Central U S with Wide Outages
A crippling winter storm dumped ice and snow from Texas to Illinois causing power outages and travel disruptions. Missouri faced outages of about 115000, Amtrak halted, and Gov. Blunt declared a state of emergency while shelters opened. Snow and ice also affected Oklahoma Colorado and Texas with flooding and evacuations.
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Springfield
Texas
Illinois
Joe Pedigo
National Weather Service
St. Louis
California
Midwest
Amtrak
Missouri
Kansas City
Susan Gallagher
Utility
Ameren
Jenny Fillmer Edwards
Springfield-Greene County
Office of Emergency Management
Matt Blunt
Oklahoma
Department of Transportation
Dallas-Fort Worth International
David Magana
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management
Colorado
Highlands Ranch
Denver