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Power restored to most customers in parts of Lee County | KXAN Austin Open Navigation Close Navigation
Bluebonnet Electric said 260 customers lost power in an area north of Giddings in Lee County early Thursday morning after Wednesday's cold front blew through the area. The company said power should be restored by 5 a.m.
Texas-Alabama digital ticket issues stemmed from tech company outage Open Navigation Close Navigation
Issues with digital tickets for Saturday's Texas-Alabama game at DKR Texas Memorial Stadium stemmed from the tech company itself, officials with University of Texas Athletics said.
Power outage at Austin airport leads to flight delays Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
An early morning power outage Wednesday at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport caused flight delays that continued even after electricity was restored.
How many Texas senior living facilities have backup power? HHSC reveals survey results | KXAN Austin Open Navigation Close Navigation
Hundreds of Texas nursing homes and assisted living facilities have generators on-site for backup power, but hundreds still do not, according to a survey conducted by Texas Health and Human Services.
ERCOT emergency alert levels: What they mean for Texans Open Navigation Close Navigation
On Sunday evening, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas announced it would be asking Texans to voluntarily conserve energy on Monday during peak usage hours, between 2 and 8 p.m.
POWER OUTAGES: Tornadoes, severe weather shuts off power in Central Texas | KXAN Austin Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Details Close Details
People should be careful around downed power lines as they may still be live. An ERCOT spokesperson also told KXAN there is likely damage to gas meters and lines as well as a result of this storm. If you smell gas, leave immediately and call 911.
How Austin Energy is preparing for upcoming ice storm Open Navigation Close Navigation
Austin Energy said it has completed 55.2% of the recommended updates and action items outlined in the After Action Report from the February 2021 storm.
‘System-wide failure’: Energy expert says outages could have been prevented — at a cost | KXAN Austin Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Details Close Details
Princeton University Assistant Professor of Energy Systems Engineering Jesse Jenkins called it a "system-wide failure" at nearly every level.
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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.
Avery, Texas
| City | Avery |
| County | Red River |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 75554 |
Trees and power lines were downed in and south of Avery. A tree fell on a home, which suffered extensive damage.