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Downed power lines not only leave homes without electricity but also create life-threatening hazards. Officials warn residents to stay clear of fallen lines and report them immediately.
Beyond the weather data and emergency alerts are real people facing frightening moments.
Families huddled in interior rooms as windows rattled violently. Parents tried to keep children calm while listening to the roar of wind outside. Elderly residents worried about medical equipment dependent on electricity. Business owners watched helplessly as water crept toward doorways.