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Stu Johnson

Efforts underway to power up homes after arctic blast

It will be a white Christmas for many across the Commonwealth, but it will also be a dangerously cold holiday. Kentuckians are dealing with frigid temperatures and some snowfall entering the Christmas weekend. Temperatures across most of the commonwealth dipped below zero Thursday into Friday and aren’t expected to reach double digits in many areas until Saturday.

Power outages are adding to the problem. More than ten thousand Kentucky Utilities customers have been without electricity. The number of outages went from about 12,000 down to half that. But KU’s Daniel Lowry said winds are complicating restoration.

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