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Ice Storm Causes Blackouts and 15 Deaths : Ratevin »

Posted by: VGreets 2 years ago

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- A wintry storm caked the center of the nation with a thick layer of ice Monday, blacking out more than 600,000 homes and businesses, and more icy weather was on the way. At least 15 deaths in Oklahoma and Missouri were blamed on the conditions, with 13 of them killed on slick highways. A state of emergency was declared for

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  • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)richwklein
    richwklein
    Dec. 11, 2007, 11:27 a.m.

    I live about 12 miles south of Des Moines and we have a pretty solid sheet of ice on everything. I've post some pictures of it on my blog. http://richwklein.com/2007/12/11/ice-storm/

    • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)KYRed
      KYRed
      Dec. 11, 2007, 8:28 p.m.

      Damn that global warming!

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