Power outage

Officials said a suspicious Sunday blackout at a major uranium enrichment facility was likely orchestrated by foreign actors seeking to disrupt Iran's controversial nuclear program.

The eagle, which died after touching the power line, was taken to the Washington State Patrol as it was a protected species.

More than 46,000 energy customers in Ohio are currently without power after the state was hit by a thunderstorm.

Wet weather is expected through the weekend, with the threat of flash flooding raised across the state through Friday, according to the National Weather Service.

It's better to be overprepared than underprepared for any emergency.

The state official alleges that Griddy violated the state's Deceptive Trade Practices Act by hiking customers' bills to cover its own failures during the extreme weather.

Primarily Primates in Leon Springs thanked people who came to the aid of the animals after it lost power for four days.

People across Texas reported steep increases in their electric bills as companies raised prices significantly amid the recent winter storm.

"It is unacceptable for Texans who suffered through days in the freezing cold without electricity or heat to now be hit with skyrocketing energy costs," Abbott said.

Pictures posted on his official Twitter account showed the lawmaker handing out bottles of water in Texas, two days after returning to the disaster-hit state.

Representative Colin Allred noted that although many Texans have gotten their power back, food and water shortages continue to be issues.

The email error made customers worry that they owed $200,000 to CenterPoint Energy.

"It would take almost all of my savings if I were to pay that bill," a North Texas resident said, after receiving a bill worth nearly $14,000 for the month of February.

O'Rourke hasn't ruled out a bid for the governor's race, but said he's currently focused on doing what he can for Texans during the energy crisis.

A magnitude 3.4 quake struck on the border of Texas and Mexico, with people nearby saying they felt the tremor.

As energy supplies dwindled in the freezing weather and demand surged from customers desperate to keep warm, the grid was forced to implement blackouts to protect the network.

Hundreds of thousands of Texans are still without power as the state faces freezing winter temperatures.

The New York congresswoman said she would travel to Houston to highlight the problems faced by Texans hit by power outages and freezing weather.

The judge blames the ongoing power crisis on the current and former governors of Texas for failing to include winterization requirements in their regulations.

Texas' power network has been scrutinized in recent days as cold weather continues to cause nationwide blackouts. Here is where Texas got its electricity from in 2020.

Earlier this week, millions of Texan households were without power as the state was hit by a winter storm.

While millions of Texans are without power in their homes due to a winter storm, some social media users allege that a few wealthy areas around Dallas have not been affected by controlled outages.

"Bottom line quit crying and looking for a handout!" said now-former Colorado City Mayor Tim Boyd.

As millions of Texas residents remain without power due to an unprecedented winter storm, recently captured satellite imagery shows a decrease in nighttime lights in the state from the previous week.

"Insulation is key, both on the body, and in shelter/home," one lifelong outdoorsman told Newsweek over email.

"We needed to step in and make sure that we were not going to end up with Texas in a blackout, which could keep folks without power," said ERCOT CEO Bill Magness.

Texas could be facing natural gas outages as the state endures its third day of power cuts due to the severe weather conditions.

A woman and child died from carbon monoxide poisoning in Houston after running their car to keep warm. Elsewhere, three children and their grandmother died in a house fire.

More than 4.2 million energy customers in Texas are without power amid the winter storm hitting the state.

Texans are facing power outages as the state is hit by Winter Storm Uri's heavy snow and freezing temperatures.