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USA US winter storm: Over half a million households without power

SDA

25.1.2026 - 13:42

dpatopbilder - Pedestrians cross the street on Broadway during a winter storm in Nashville. Photo: George Walker IV/AP/dpa
dpatopbilder - Pedestrians cross the street on Broadway during a winter storm in Nashville. Photo: George Walker IV/AP/dpa
Keystone

As a result of the severe winter storm in the USA, more than half a million households are without power. According to the portal poweroutage.us, more than 540,000 households were affected by the outages early on Sunday (local time).

Keystone-SDA

25.01.2026, 13:42

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