Severe storms cause widespread damage and power outages in Georgia.
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A severe thunderstorm hit metro Atlanta, causing power outages for close to 250,000 people across the state. Falling trees caused some of the outages, and the storm brought 60 mph wind gusts. The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch for several metro counties, and residents were advised to seek shelter indoors and stay away from windows. Crews are working to restore service as quickly and safely as possible.
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