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Tens of thousands without power in the Susquehanna Valley after severe thunderstorms

Severe thunderstorms left tens of thousands in the Susquehanna Valley without power.

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What happened Severe thunderstorms left tens of thousands in the Susquehanna Valley without power.
The headline split WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster) frames it as "Tens of thousands without power in the Susquehanna Valley after severe thunderstorms". OilPrice.com frames it as "Severe Storms Leave More Than 620,000 U.S. Customers Without Power".
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WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster)News report · Jul 6, 10:21 AM

Tens of thousands without power in the Susquehanna Valley after severe thunderstorms

Severe thunderstorms left tens of thousands in the Susquehanna Valley without power.

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WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC)News report · Jul 6, 9:46 AM

Thousands still without power following strong Sunday storms

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Sunday night saw storms that knocked down trees and power lines across the region. As clean up continues, some of our neighbors are waking up in the dark.

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OilPrice.comNews report · Jul 6, 9:30 AM

Severe Storms Leave More Than 620,000 U.S. Customers Without Power

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Severe storms have left more than 620,000 customers in the United States without power as of late on Sunday amid extreme weather in several states in recent days, with up to 2% of customers...

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