A downed tree briefly took out power to 1,828 North Georgia Electric Membership Corp. customers Friday afternoon.
The tree fell across a power line on Bethel Church Road, just east of the North Dalton Bypass, around 12:30 p.m. It took crews about 40 minutes to restore power, according to NGEMC officials.
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Severe Weather Awareness Week: Lightning safety
Lightning is a deadly by-product of thunderstorms, which are very common in Georgia, particularly in the spring and summer. Lightning kills an average of 55 people each year throughout the United States. It occurs mostly during the warmer months of June through September.
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