"Significant winter impacts from this storm have ended as the associated low pressure system moves farther out to sea," the NWS said. Over 34,000 power outages are still being reported in Georgia as of early afternoon Saturday. State officials are urging people to stay home until Sunday.
"Our crews are out in force today - navigating icy roads - and will continue to work until everyone who can receive power is restored," the utility said, emphasizing the challenges they face in restoring services during severe winter conditions.
"So anything that melts on Saturday will refreeze," Palmer told NPR member station WFAE, indicating the potential for black ice, emphasizing the persistent dangers on the roads even after the storm has passed.
The NBA postponed Saturday's game between the Houston Rockets and Atlanta Hawks, citing severe weather and hazardous conditions to prioritize the safety of the players, fans, and staff.
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