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Tropical storm causes power outage

by Jessica Fairley

Posted: 09.05.2011 at 10:45 PM

Jessica Fairley

Jessica Fairley is a reporter with FOX 31 News

Storm leaves locals with little to clean up.

Storm cause power outage. / Jessica Fairley

ALBANY, GA. -- Monday evening a tropical storm passed through the area leaving behind a mess for Albany residents to clean up.

Some southwest Georgians found themselves without power for hours when the storm ended.

Street lights along Dawson road were also out.

The storm passed through knocking over trees and leaving behind debris.

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