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TVA could face third straight all-time power demand record next week
It's beginning to feel like clockwork for the Tennessee Valley Authority to stare down frigid temperatures in mid-January that put its seven-state system of power plants to their largest annual test.
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Street outreach workers and volunteers canvas camps to help those caught out in the cold
Kacy West, a street outreach liaison with the Chatt Foundation, put her van in park before delivering a bag of food and cold weather supplies to a person camping in a car in the parking lot of an area Walmart.
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Remember When? An ice storm hit North Georgia in 2015
In mid-February 2015, a rare ice storm dipped into the Deep South, causing havoc in the northern third of Georgia, but it could have been worse here.
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Chattanooga vets share tips to keep pets safe as the temperature drops
As frigid air moves into the Chattanooga area this weekend, local veterinarians are advising pet parents to keep their four-legged friends indoors as much as possible.
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Icing problems, outages predicted overnight Saturday before Sunday warm up, rain
An ice storm warning has been issued for the western Tennessee Valley and the Chattanooga region from 1 p.m. Saturday through 7 p.m. Sunday as forecasters call for potentially crippling icing problems until heavy rains and higher temperatures bring brief relief Sunday and temperatures take a bone-chilling plunge into the teens by Monday morning.
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CARTA announces closures ahead of freezing weekend weather
CARTA has modified operating hours and some service closures this weekend in preparation for inclement weather affecting the greater Chattanooga area.
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Deep freeze looms for Monday. Ice remains a concern, especially for higher elevations
Significant snow is almost out of the forecast for most of the Chattanooga region, and more focus is on higher elevations where a quarter- to a half-inch of ice could coat roads, trees and power lines on Signal, Lookout and Monteagle mountains.
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How to report, track power outages in Chattanooga region
Utilities that supply power to hundreds of thousands of people in the Chattanooga region work hard to prepare for possible outages during winter weather, but they can't prevent every outage.
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Warming shelters open in Chattanooga area in anticipation of extreme cold
Though the forecast is still up in the air, one thing is for certain — Chattanooga's about to get cold.
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Chattanooga-area utilities mobilize for possible outages ahead of winter storm
Utilities and electrical departments across the Chattanooga region are preparing for possible power outages as the National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for Saturday and Sunday.
