{"id":41443,"date":"2026-02-21T20:45:53","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T20:45:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=41443"},"modified":"2026-02-21T20:45:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T20:45:53","slug":"breaking-freezing-rain-slams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=41443","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: FREEZING RAIN SLAMS \u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than 288,000 households are without power across Tennessee as a devastating ice storm grips the region. Communities around Nashville are being overwhelmed after hours of relentless freezing rain. 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