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State of Emergency Declared in Georgia Ahead of Winter Storm

Governor Brian Kemp has declared a state of emergency across Georgia in anticipation of a significant winter storm that could bring hazardous conditions over the weekend. A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for several counties, including Fulton, DeKalb, and Cobb, as the threat of freezing rain, ice, and snow looms. Emergency officials are warning residents about potential power outages and dangerous travel conditions. Locals are advised to prepare accordingly, securing food and gas supplies as the storm approaches.
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