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Several large branches on trees in Robstown were snapped and a few large trees were uprooted. Power lines were reported down at CR 40 and CR 81.
Trees down power lines down
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It’s February. A Freeze Is Coming. Will the Texas Grid Fail Again? – Texas Monthly
State leaders did little to prevent future blackouts, but ERCOT should have the electric supply to meet skyrocketing demand this week.
Here's how Corpus Christi is preparing for strong cold front, freeze
Here's how Corpus Christi is preparing for the strong cold front bringing freezing temperatures and freezing rain to South Texas.
Texas power outages spur finger pointing and blame shifting at Legislature | 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
Lawmakers grilled public regulators and energy grid officials about how power outages happened and why Texans weren't given more warnings about the danger.
In Texas, winter storm could cause power outages | 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
Gov. Greg Abbott urged Texans to stay alert as the National Weather Service issued winter storm warnings or watches for most of the state. Experts fear that electricity demand during the frigid temperatures could cause power outages.
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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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Robstown, Texas
| City | Robstown |
| County | Nueces |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 78380 |
NWS employee reported trees and powerlines down on the west and north side of Robstown. Shingle and wooden roof damage occurred to homes. The damaging straight-line winds occurred after the tornado moved through the northwest edge of the city.