Windstorm takes out power for thousands in area

A split tree on Chestnut Ridge Drive in Clarkesville was one of many that came down early Monday morning in a windstorm that followed a week’s worth of rain and a 30-degree drop in temperature.

Bizarre New Year’s weather caused power outages across the region Monday morning, as a week’s worth of rain, a windstorm and a precipitous drop in temperature wreaked havoc with tr...

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