Power outages from severe weather becoming more frequent 

Repair crews working on power lines. (File photo)

Power outages from severe weather across the U.S. have doubled over the past two decades, as a warming climate stirs more destructive storms that cripple broad segments of the nation’s aging electrical grid, according to an Associated Press analysis of government data.


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