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Severe Storms Ravage Southeast US, Leaving One Dead and Thousands Without Power

Georgia and South Carolina face extensive damage and power outages as more severe weather looms.

  • A 27-year-old man in Georgia was killed when a tree fell on his moving car.
  • Storms caused widespread power outages, with over 200,000 initially affected in Georgia alone.
  • Cleanup efforts are ongoing, with crews working to clear blocked roads and restore electricity.
  • South Carolina's Orangeburg experienced significant downtown damage from straight-line winds.
  • Meteorologists warn of continued severe weather, including potential tornadoes and flooding.
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