The Southwest Power Pool, a group of utilities across 14 states, called for rolling outages because the supply of reserve energy had been exhausted. Some utilities said they were starting blackouts, while others urged customers to reduce power usage.
AUSTIN, Texas A frigid blast of winter weather across the U.S. plunged Texas into an unusually icy emergency Monday that knocked out power for more than 2 m
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) A frigid blast of winter weather across the U.S. plunged Texas into an unusually icy emergency Monday that knocked out power for more tha
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February 16, 2021 10:09 IST
An unusually snowy emergency has knocked out power for more than four million people, shut down grocery stores and air travel and closed schools ahead of frigid days still to come.
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A Home Depot parking lot is covered in snow in the Westbury neighborhood in Houston, Texas.
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An unusually snowy emergency has knocked out power for more than four million people, shut down grocery stores and air travel and closed schools ahead of frigid days still to come. A sprawling blast of winter weather across the U.S. is likely to blame for the deaths of two people in Texas, where an unusually snowy emergency on Monday knocked out power for more than four million people, shut down grocery stores and air travel and closed schools ahead of frigid days still to come.