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Storm rips through Orange, leaves hundreds of homeowners without power

An unexpected and ferocious storm blew through Orange Tuesday, ripping up trees, downing powerlines and leaving hundreds without electricity even as the region experiences a horrific heat wave. Forecasters

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Aug 2, 2006, 6:20 PM

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