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Following a series of storms that hit the nation over the weekend, more than 270,000 Americans awoke on Monday without electricity.
As "severe" storms tore across the states late Sunday, at least 100,000 people in Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, and 170,000 more people in Georgia lost power, according to Poweroutage.us. Despite the fact that two tornadoes in Indiana damaged 75 homes, the state saw no disruptions.
According to the National Weather Service, the extreme weather is predicted to continue on Monday, when tornadoes are expected in Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio.