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430,000 without power in metro Atlanta. (Original Post)
Cattledog
Sep 2017
OP
A rough estimate is to multiply customers by 2.5 to get the people affected.
NutmegYankee
Sep 2017
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lordsummerisle
(4,651 posts)1. Do you have a link for that? n/t
Cattledog
(5,919 posts)4. WABE 90.1
Jim Beard
(2,535 posts)2. Queensland heeler?
Cattledog
(5,919 posts)5. Blue Heeler, yes.
Sedona
(3,769 posts)3. Linky
bathroommonkey76
(3,827 posts)6. 748,000 people are without power in Georgia
Link to tweet
This article says 1.2 million lost power in GA:
http://www.myajc.com/business/power-outages-hit-more-than-million-georgia-customers/J5Bk47brOgkOjGBgDJwyAJ/
NutmegYankee
(16,201 posts)7. A rough estimate is to multiply customers by 2.5 to get the people affected.
Since many customers are multi-person households.
lordsummerisle
(4,651 posts)8. Another example of how a storm doesn't have to be a hurricane
to be extremely destructive...
Lucinda
(31,170 posts)9. Wow.