"Deadly Oregon Ice Storm: Power Line Fall Kills 3, Injures Baby"

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An ice storm in Portland, Oregon, led to a power line falling on a car, killing three people and injuring a baby. The storm caused treacherous road conditions and power outages, with warnings of icy roads and new power outages. The freezing temperatures and strong winds resulted in at least seven deaths, including fatalities from fallen trees and hypothermia. Schools and government buildings closed, flights were canceled or delayed, and emergency shelters saw high demand, prompting officials to call for volunteers.
- Power line falls on car during Oregon ice storm, killing 3 and hurting a baby, authorities say The Columbian
- Freezing rain begins in the Portland metro KPTV FOX 12 Oregon
- A Battered Pacific Northwest Braces for More Freezing Rain, Ice and Snow The New York Times
- Arctic blast continues to snarl air traffic across Oregon and U.S. KLCC FM Public Radio
- Icy conditions close I-84 in Troutdale; Drivers left waiting KGW News
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