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Navigating Winter Weather: Alerts and Advisories Across the Nation · EM Morning Brief

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  Good
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  morning.
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  I'm
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  Cedric
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  and
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  This
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  is
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  your
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  EM
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  Morning
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  Brief
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  for
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  Tuesday,
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  February
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  17,
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  2026.
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  A
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  quick
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  national
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  check
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  in
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  the
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  National
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  Hurricane
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  center
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  reports
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  no
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  tropical
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  cyclones
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  in
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  the
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  Atlantic
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  or
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  Eastern
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  Pacific
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  this
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  morning.
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  Meanwhile,
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  winter
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  weather
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  is
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  the
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  main
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  story.
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  National
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  Weather
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  Service
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  winter
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  storm
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  warnings
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  remain
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  posted
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  in
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  parts
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  of
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  the
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  upper
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  Midwest
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  with
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  impacts
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  focused
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  on
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  heavy
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  snow,
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  strong
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  winds
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  and
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  hazardous
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  travel
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  on
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  the
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  West
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  Coast.
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  The
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  National
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  Weather
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  Service
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  is
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  also
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  flagging
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  flood
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  and
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  debris
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  flow
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  concerns
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  in
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  portions
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  of
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  Southern
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  California,
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  especially
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  near
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  recent
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  burn
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  scars
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  alongside
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  mountain
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  snow
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  and
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  wind
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  impacts.
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  Let's
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  run
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  through
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  the
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  states.
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  In
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  Alaska,
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  the
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  National
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  Weather
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  Service
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  posts
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  winter
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  weather
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  advisories
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  in
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  parts
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  of
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  the
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  interior
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  this
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  morning
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  with
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  conditions
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  that
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  can
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  create
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  slick
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  roads
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  and
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  reduced
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  visibility.
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  California
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  leads
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  today
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  with
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  flood
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  and
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  winter
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  weather
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  impacts.
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  The
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  National
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  Weather
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  Service
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  in
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  the
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  Los
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  Angeles
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  Oxnard
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  area
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  issues
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  a
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  flood
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  watch
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  early
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  this
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  morning
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  covering
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  portions
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  of
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  Los
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  Angeles
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  and
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  Ventura
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  counties,
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  including
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  coastal
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  and
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  valley
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  areas,
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  especially
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  where
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  runoff
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  can
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  move
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  quickly.
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  At
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  the
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  same
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  time,
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  a
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  winter
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  storm
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  warning
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  is
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  posted
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  for
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  higher
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  elevations
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  and
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  foothill
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  corridors
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  in
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  the
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  region
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  with
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  accumulating
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  snow
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  and
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  gusty
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  winds
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  that
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  can
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  make
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  passes
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  and
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  the
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  Grapevine
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  area
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  hazardous.
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  Florida's
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  update
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  is
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  localized
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  but
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  important.
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  Florida
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  Governmental
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  Utility
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  Authority
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  reports
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  a
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  water
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  main
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  break
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  in
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  Lehigh
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  Acres
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  with
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  a
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  precautionary
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  boil
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  water
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  advisory
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  now
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  in
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  effect
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  for
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  impacted
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  customers.
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  In
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  Georgia,
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  the
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  City
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  of
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  Fayetteville
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  posts
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  an
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  updated
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  boil
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  water
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  advisory
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  affecting
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  customers
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  along
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  Lafayette
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  Avenue
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  between
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  Tiger
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  trail
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  and
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  Highway
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  85
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  after
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  a
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  repair
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  and
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  low
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  pressure
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  issues.
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  Minnesota
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  is
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  under
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  active
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  winter
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  impacts.
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  The
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  National
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  Weather
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  Service
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  posts
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  a
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  winter
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  storm
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  warning
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  for
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  parts
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  of
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  the
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  Northland,
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  including
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  areas
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  around
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  Duluth
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  and
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  Hibbing,
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  with
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  heavy
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  snow
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  and
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  conditions
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  that
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  can
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  quickly
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  turn
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  travel
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  dangerous.
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  Oregon's
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  Actionable
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  Item
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  the
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  City
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  of
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  Medford
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  issues
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  a
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  severe
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  weather
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  event
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  declaration
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  and
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  opens
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  a
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  severe
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  weather
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  shelter
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  for
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  overnight
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  lodging
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  tonight
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  and
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  tomorrow
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  night.
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  A
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  shelter
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  is
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  listed
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  at
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  332
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  W.
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  6th
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  street
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  operating
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  5:30pm
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  to
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  8:30am
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  and
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  the
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  city
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  is
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  sharing
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  updates
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  by
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  text
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  alerts
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  Pennsylvania
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  has
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  a
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  localized
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  public
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  health
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  notice.
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  Shaler
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  Township
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  area
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  residents
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  are
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  under
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  a
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  boilwater
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  advisory
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  following
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  a
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  water
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  main
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  break
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  that
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  cannot
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  be
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  immediately
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  repaired.
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  Virginia's
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  key
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  issue
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  this
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  morning,
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  Danville
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  issues
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  a
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  citywide
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  boil
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  water
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  advisory
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  directing
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  customers
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  to
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  use
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  boiled
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  tap
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  water
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  or
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  bottled
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  water
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  for
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  drinking
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  and
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  cooking
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  until
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  further
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  notice.
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  That's
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  the
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  latest
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  within
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  the
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  last
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  24
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  hours.
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  Keep
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  official
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  alerts
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  enabled
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  where
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  you
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  work
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  and
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  live,
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  stay
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  safe.