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Strong Winds in Finland Leave Over 5,000 Homes Without Electricity

© AP Photo / MATTI SALMI / LEHTIKUVALeaning pylons and loose power cables after a heavy snowstorm hit central Finland (File)
Leaning pylons and loose power cables after a heavy snowstorm hit central Finland (File) - Sputnik International
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Over 5,000 homes were left without electricity after strong winds damaged electric supply lines in Finland, local media reported Saturday.

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MOSCOW (Sputnik) According to Finland's commercial broadcaster MTV, about 8,000 electric outages happened across 45 Finnish municipalities late on Friday through Saturday morning.

The majority of outages were registered in central Finland, according to the channel.

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