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The company supplying water to millions of Londoners is in deep trouble | CNN Business

London CNN  —  Britain’s biggest water supplier said Wednesday it needed to raise more cash from…

Hundreds of thousands are without power as tornado-spawning storms batter the Southeast and Ohio Valley | CNN

CNN  —  Severe tornado-spawning storms battered the the Southeast and Ohio Valley, knocking out power to…

Putting salt in tap water and drilling wells in parks: one city’s desperate quest to avoid running dry | CNN

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Record heat and power outages create ‘the perfect storm,’ meteorologist says | CNN

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Storms knock out power to more than 100,000 across the South with high winds and at least 8 reported tornadoes | CNN

CNN  —  More than a hundred thousand were without power Wednesday night as severe weather produced…