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    USA TODAY‏Verified account @USATODAY 17 Dec 2017

    A major power outage has halted air traffic at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the world's busiest. We'll be providing updates on the situation here. https://usat.ly/2jaODp3  #ATLAirport

    2:18 PM - 17 Dec 2017
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      2. Sylvia H.‏ @SylviaSylvet 17 Dec 2017
        Replying to @USATODAY

        It has been more than 4 hours! Total failure in emergency plans. 😡😡😡No back up power generators in the busiest airport in the world??!!! 🙄🙄🙄 Thousand of passengers stuck inside airplanes. HELP THEM OUT!

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      3. Danielle Kory‏ @DanielleKory 17 Dec 2017
        Replying to @SylviaSylvet @USATODAY

        It's quite annoying. 😑pic.twitter.com/YrfkWQR8iv

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      4. juliama‏ @mutter25 17 Dec 2017
        Replying to @DanielleKory @SylviaSylvet @USATODAY

        So sorry !!

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      5. Danielle Kory‏ @DanielleKory 17 Dec 2017
        Replying to @mutter25 @SylviaSylvet @USATODAY

        Luckily we have power though on the plane. Christmas movies on @netflix. Yay

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      6. juliama‏ @mutter25 17 Dec 2017
        Replying to @DanielleKory @SylviaSylvet and

        Thank god for #Netflix

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      1. ISSUES VOTING?  ☎️ (866) 687-8683 (OUR-VOTE)‏ @juliabhaber 17 Dec 2017
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        Please investigate THIS:https://www.wired.com/story/hackers-gain-switch-flipping-access-to-us-power-systems/ …

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      1. Rusty Birchall‏ @rustybirchall 17 Dec 2017
        Replying to @USATODAY @sloanepete310

        Uh-Oh. That will screw things up for a bit.

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      1. Suzi Stich‏ @SuziStich 17 Dec 2017
        Replying to @USATODAY

        Disgraceful! Where is the City of Atlanta’s emergency plan as the owners of this airport?

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      1. andy simon‏ @canycflnmdc5 17 Dec 2017
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        Bus all those people to hotels IMMEDIATELY

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      1. Dave Johnson‏ @DaveJohn1955 17 Dec 2017
        Replying to @USATODAY

        Getting stranded on a plane wouldn't be bad if they served good food as they once did years ago.

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      2. michele‏ @NCcountrygirl10 17 Dec 2017
        Replying to @USATODAY

        I'm guessing cyberattack from trumps buddy, Vladimir Putin #ResistanceUnited

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      1. Nathan Rahhal‏ @AsgardSG1 18 Dec 2017
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        Roy Moore will tell you it’s a sign from God that he won the election

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      1. جايسون‏ @jpcqg 17 Dec 2017
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        You guys just got a small taste of what the Puerto Ricans, U.S. citizens, have been going through for over a month now.

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      1. Javierson McCoy‏ @JaviersonMcCoy 17 Dec 2017
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        Don’t worry #ATLANTAairport #PuertoRico has been without power for months so you can do it too! #PRSeLevanta

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      2. #TheResistance‏ @SalFan 17 Dec 2017
        Replying to @USATODAY @TaritaC

        We should all feel the pain of #PuertoRico with no power...I hope it lasts till noon Monday. I would hope the same even if my would be mail order Russian 👰 was stuck at Hartsfield -Jackson ATL #TheResistance

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      3. AdamSK‏ @akroneme 17 Dec 2017
        Replying to @SalFan @USATODAY @TaritaC

        You're terrible. You really hope people are locked in planes until Monday?

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      4. #TheResistance‏ @SalFan 17 Dec 2017
        Replying to @akroneme @USATODAY @TaritaC

        "Locked in planes" where did I say that? You said it...sick mind naughty boy #TheResistance

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      5. AdamSK‏ @akroneme 17 Dec 2017
        Replying to @SalFan @USATODAY @TaritaC

        Guess you aren't reading about all the passsengers stuck on the tarmac because of the power outage...

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