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The desperate populations turned to makeshift solutions, resorting to gas stoves and electric heaters in a bid to stave off the bitter cold. However, this only exacerbated the situation, leading to widespread power outages as the electrical grids became overwhelmed. People huddled in dimly lit kitchens, anxiously awaiting updates on the weather, their single source of information often limited to battery-powered radios.