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Power lines and transformers knocked down.
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Fed report says Texas grid still not reliable; experts discuss current proposals | KEYE
UPDATE: ERCOT responded to CBS Austin questions about the FERC assessment, saying in full: “ERCOT identified an incorrect statement in the probabilistic risk as
Raccoons cause two power outages in three days in Seguin
The City of Seguin has suffered two power outages in three days as a result of raccoons climbing into transformers.
Texas experienced more power outages than any other state over the past 20 years, report says | Texas News | San Antonio | San Antonio Current
The report hits with Texas still reckoning with the causes and effects of 2020's catastrophic Winter Storm Uri.
Puerto Rico's power grid struggled ahead of Hurricane Fiona blackout - The Washington Post The Washington Post Comment on this story ArrowRight GiftOutline Loading... Refresh
Puerto Rico's power grid faced issues even before Hurricane Fiona made landfall and caused blackouts across the island.
Texas has had the most U.S. weather-related outages
A new report say undermaintained power infrastructure led to Texas having the more weather-related outages.
Power restored at Austin airport after hours-long outage | kvue.com
The airport initially reported the power outage around 5:15 a.m. Wednesday.
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Electric service to one of downtown Binghamton's tallest buildings was knocked out following a reported transformer explosion.
Vendors stay positive for Trade Center's re-opening | kiiitv.com
Joshua Maisonet, another local vendor, recently bought his first home with his fiancE. He says the current situation is putting a strain on their finances.
Texas adopts new natural gas weatherization rules 18 months after grid crash | The Texas Tribune Loading indicator Loading indicator Loading indicator Loading indicator Loading indicator Loading indicator Loading indicator Loading indicator Loading indicator Loading indicator Loading indicator
Critics are skeptical about whether the new rules by the Railroad Commission will prevent another catastrophe like the power grid disaster in February 2021.
Nearly all unplanned chemical releases in Texas go unpunished | The Texas Tribune Loading indicator Loading indicator Loading indicator Loading indicator Loading indicator Loading indicator Loading indicator Loading indicator Loading indicator Loading indicator Loading indicator
Thousands of “emissions events” from chemical plants each year exceed permitted limits, but only a small fraction result in penalties from the state’s environmental agency.
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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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Joshua, Texas
| City | Joshua |
| County | Johnson |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 76058 |
Johnson County Sheriff's Department reported that trees and power lines were blown down about a mile west of Joshua, TX.