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Abbott approves grant for backup power at water plant | Local News | kdhnews.com
A looming backup power project at the Belton Lake water treatment plant received a boost in funding recently as Gov. Greg Abbott approved the $5 million request from the Defense
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Although he faced a tight race in the summer and early fall, recent polls showed Abbott opening up a double-digit lead.
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The midterm elections appeared to run fairly smoothly, despite minor problems at some polling places that were quickly a
Today’s Politics Are Tomorrow’s Climate Policy (3) - Resilience
The state of federal climate policy is a good news, bad news story. The bad news will likely come in on the developing red tide that looks to flip one or both chambers of Congress to Republican control.
Democrat Beto O'Rourke takes his shot with Texas voters again - CBS News
O'Rouke has been driving throughout the state, trying to build a coalition similar to the one he had in 2018, when he narrowly lost to Ted Cruz. But this is 2022.
Gov. Abbott calls state response for incoming severe storms
As a storm system forms, it’s looking like Texas might be in its path.
Power Outage Cancels Classes, Sends Athletes off Campus for Practice. - SMU Daily Campus
A mass power outage at Southern Methodist University’s main Dallas campus disrupted student activities Tuesday leading to temporary cancellation of classes and disruptions in dining operations and athletic meetings.
Fact-checking electric grid claims in Texas governor's race
As Abbott touts “more resilient” Texas grid, O’Rourke says Texans are paying a $45 a month “Abbott tax” on electric bills.
Raccoons Causing Power Outages In Texas - Reform Austin
It seems like Texas has two enemies when it comes to power outages: Abbott Winter Storms and… raccoons?
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Power Outage FAQs
What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
What Causes Power Outages?
- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.
What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?
- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
Abbott, Texas
| City | Abbott |
| County | Hill |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 76621 |