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United States of America (the): Cold Wave: 2002/12/05
GLIDE: ST-2002-000751-USA
Period | 2002/12/05 |
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Country or District | United States of America (the) |
Event Type | Cold Wave |
Outline | More than 1.5 million people in the Carolinas remained without power late Thursday after a winter storm swept through the region. At least 12 people were killed by the storm. |
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Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
BBC news 2002/12/06 | ||
Dead: at least 22 people |
Without power: more than a million people |
Related Links
Report/Articles
The Hindu 2002/12/06
First winter storm kills 22 in US
CNN news 2002/12/05
At least 12 people were killed in the storm.
Pictures
BBC news pictures 2002/12/06
US stunned by storms