Mike wrote:
On Feb 4, 9:10 pm, dave wrote:
We're talking about freezing rain, not tornados.

The freezing rain was accompanied by strong winds. The news accounts
refer to it as a "storm."

Mike

The widespread power outages could have been less severe with a little
right-of-way maintenance. If you'd quit voting against taxes maybe you
wouldn't be freezing in the dark right now.

http://www.georgiapower.com/community/treepruning.asp

The "disaster" was foreseen and you chose to do nothing.