Power outages from severe weather becoming more frequent 

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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. Forty states including Louisiana are experiencing longer outages, data shows. The blackouts can

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