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In rare event, alligator in South Padre Island surf spurs rescuers to action | ConchoValleyHomepage.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A 7 1/2-foot wild alligator found itself in unfamiliar, salty waters recently, surprising tourists and visitors on a popular stretch of beach on South Padre Island. Rescuers told ValleyCentral that beachgoers had started to post photos and video of the alligator to social media, alerting Texas Parks and Wildlife Department […]
Water being restored on South Padre Island after crews fix water leak
Water service is being restored after it was shut off for an extended period of time
Hurricane season 2022: Your South Texas storm guide
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting an above-average hurricane season. Here's what to know and how to prepare.
Strong winds, elevated fire weather conditions in Corpus Christi area
Powerful winds blew through the Corpus Christi area on Monday, leading to power outages and increased fire risks across the area.
North Padre Island power outage | kiiitv.com
AEP Texas is reporting 2,196 outages on North Padre Island. Outages are expected to be repaired around 5:00 a.m.
Corpus Christi, winter weather freeze conditions | kiiitv.com
From road conditions to home upkeep, we'll keep you informed about what to do during this weekend's freeze.
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.
Nicholas Brings Power Outages, Flooding To Texas' Coastal And Bayou Areas | TPR
More than 400,000 Harris County homes were without power on Tuesday morning. Galveston received about 14 inches of rain, and Houston saw about 6.5 inches. Wind speeds clocked around 45 to 50 mph in the area.
Power outage affecting 3,000 local AEP customers on Padre Island
AEP Texas is responding to an outage affecting about 3,000 customers on Padre Island.
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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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South Padre Island, Texas
| City | South Padre Island |
| County | Cameron |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 78597 |