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Bitter cold air and wind overspread SE Texas behind and Arctic front on Valentines Day with wind chill indices below zero for much the period from Sunday night to Tuesday morning. Increased power demand, wind and ice led to widespread power outages. Bursting pipes caused many to be without water as well.
High rainfall rates with training thunderstorm cells produced street flooding in an around the town of Columbus. There were reports of flooding on numerous county roadways including Schobel Road, FM 2434, and Schulenburg Lane. Power lines were also reported down over Interstate 10 near Columbus.
Trees and power lines were reported down in the city of Columbus.
There were numerous reports of downed trees and power lines.
Power lines and large tree limbs down across town.
News
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An early morning power outage Wednesday at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport caused flight delays that continued even after electricity was restored.
FirstEnergy planned power outage to affect Hubbard Township customers Open Navigation Close Navigation
The date of a planned power outage from FirstEnergy in Hubbard has changed.
Four recent power outages in Forest Park neighborhood | WWLP Open Navigation Close Navigation
Hundreds of Eversource Energy customers in Springfield's Forest Park neighborhood lost power Wednesday morning, and it was not the first time this has happened recently.
Texas power grid: Pablo Vegas, a utility executive for NiSource Inc. in Ohio, named ERCOT's new CEO - ABC13 Houston
Pablo Vegas will be the new leader of Texas' main power grid operator, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT).
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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.
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Columbus, Texas
| City | Columbus |
| County | Colorado |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 78934 |
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