Saturday’s storm costly

Massive power outages left in wake of roaring wind, heavy rainfall

  • (Becky Long • Clay County Progress) A lineman from Jackson EMC in Jefferson, Ga. works on an outage on Piney Rd. Monday morning.
    (Becky Long • Clay County Progress) A lineman from Jackson EMC in Jefferson, Ga. works on an outage on Piney Rd. Monday morning.
    It took only minutes for Saturday’s storm to sweep through Clay and neighboring counties, leaving behind fallen trees, massive power outages and a price tag estimated at $750,000 for power restor...

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