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Texans Queue For Water As US Counts Cost Of Deadly Winter Storm By Kacey CHERRY 02/19/21 AT 8:26 PM Frustrated Texans queued for hours for safe drinking water Friday, after an unprecedented and deadly "polar plunge" burst pipes and left millions in the US state shivering without power or clean water for days. The extreme winter weather system wreaked havoc across much of the southern and central United States this week, reportedly killing at least 40 people and igniting anger in Texas as authorities scrambled to turn the lights back on. A resident in Waco, Texas clears snow as the oil-r...

By Callaghan O'Hare HOUSTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden approved a major disaster declaration for Texas on Saturday as the state struggles with the fallout from a winter storm that killed at least two dozen people and caused widespread blackouts and water shortages. Millions of residents in the United States' biggest oil and gas producer have had to contend with days of electricity outages, and nearly half of all Texans are still suffering from disruptions to their water service. Lina Hidalgo, the top elected official in Harris County, which encompasses Houston, said on Friday authorities ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott met with state officials to discuss how to help Texans still reeling from the statewide winter storm.

A resident rated his frustration level at 'number 10' as he waited his turn at the city's Delmar Stadium, now a mass bottled water distribution site.

ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero