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Storm Damages Reports
Storm Damages Reports
...EXTREME COLD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 22 BELOW POSSIBLE. * WHERE...THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA. * WHEN...FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 20 BELOW ZERO COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRESS IN LAYERS INCLUDING A HAT, FACE MASK, AND GLOVES IF YOU MUST GO OUTSIDE. TO PREVENT WATER PIPES FROM FREEZING; WRAP OR DRAIN OR ALLOW THEM TO DRIP SLOWLY. MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON OLDER FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND NEIGHBORS. ENSURE PORTABLE HEATERS ARE USED CORRECTLY. DO NOT USE GENERATORS OR GRILLS INSIDE. &&