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Power utilities say region needs to prep for extreme cold | nwnewsnetwork.org
For a few days in mid-January, temperatures in the Inland Northwest dipped below zero. The cold snap froze all the Northwest, but utilities in Eastern Washington found they needed a lot of electricity to keep people warm.