Georgia ice storm cripples metro Atlanta with outages and flight disruptions

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Georgia ice storm cripples metro Atlanta with outages and flight disruptions
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A winter ice storm swept through Georgia, bringing up to half an inch of ice and causing widespread power outages (over 32,000 customers) and more than 1,100 flight cancellations at Hartsfield-Jackson. Officials issued ice warnings, declared a state of emergency, deployed National Guard members, and shifted several school districts to remote learning while road crews treated icy roads and MARTA operated on a reduced schedule.

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