Live Real Time Updates: Back-to-back record-breaking storms, Intentional power outages, water main breaks (2.17.21)

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by: KFOR Looking Out 4 You Staff

Posted: Feb 14, 2021 / 03:51 PM CST / Updated: Feb 17, 2021 / 11:11 AM CST

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — The dangerously cold winter storm slams into Oklahoma.

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