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Lawsuit Filed as Storm Power Outages Continue in NW Indiana

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“THOUSANDS WITHOUT POWER AFTER DEADLY INDIANA STORM”

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“HISTORIC POWER OUTAGE IN NORTHWEST INDIANA DRAGS ON”

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What water supply concern did a Gary, Indiana resident report during power outages?

This storyWhich economic sector typically sees the fastest recovery costs from major power outages?

  1. Utility companies replacing damaged infrastructure
  2. Retail and food service from spoilage and lost sales
  3. Healthcare facilities managing backup power needs
  4. Transportation and logistics rerouting delays

This storyWhat is the typical utility restoration priority after major power outages?

  • Restore power to hospitals and emergency services first 0%
  • Restore power to all neighborhoods simultaneously 0%
  • Restore power to the wealthiest areas first 0%
  • Restore power in alphabetical order by street name 0%

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This storyHow long can food safely stay in a closed refrigerator during a power outage?

  1. About 2 hours
  2. About 4 hours
  3. About 8 hours
  4. About 24 hours

How long have Gary, Indiana residents been without power after the recent storm?

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