Storms Cause Power Outages and Damage Across Oklahoma, Prompting Recovery Efforts and Fundraisers.
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More than 139,000 Oklahomans are still without power after severe weather downed trees and power lines late Saturday into Sunday. The state medical examiner confirmed two fatalities as a result of the storms. The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for most of the state, including Oklahoma City and Tulsa. Crews have been working since the storm to restore power, with full restoration of services expected by Thursday. Gov. Kevin Stitt asked Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat to sign an emergency declaration for the state.
Topics:nation#emergency-declaration#heat-advisory#natural-disasters#oklahoma#power-outages#severe-weather
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