Power Outages in Southeast Texas After Hurricane Beryl
After Hurricane Beryl hit southeast Texas, over 760,000 residents remain without power, leading to a shortage of resources like air conditioning, food, water, and healthcare. The outages have caused serious health risks, including carbon monoxide poisoning and deaths. The crisis has prompted a public health emergency declaration and raised concerns over the state's power grid.
Key Points
- Over 760,000 residents in southeast Texas without power after Hurricane Beryl
- Shortage of resources like air conditioning, food, water, and healthcare
- Health risks including carbon monoxide poisoning and deaths reported
- Public health emergency declared for Texas
- Concerns raised over the state's power grid and preparedness for storms