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Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
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How To Survive Houston’s Summer – From Hurricanes To Extreme Heat To Power Grid Concerns

Catherine Lu

Posted on June 23, 2021 · Today, it's all about summer safety - with information on everything from extreme weather to sun, heat and July 4th safety. Plus, what's up with the Texas power grid?

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Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
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Posted on August 3, 2022 · Today, we have an in-depth, open conversation with Texas Democratic Party gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke.

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Beto O’Rourke discusses abortion, power grid, education and more during ‘Town Square’ visit

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Posted on August 3, 2022 · The Texas Democratic gubernatorial nominee brought his statewide Texas tour to the airwaves on Wednesday afternoon and took questions from Houston Public Media listeners.

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Texas power grid operator warns of tight supply Monday, asks for conservation

Matt Largey, KUT

Posted on July 11, 2022 · ERCOT warned that extreme heat and low wind power output could strain the grid Monday afternoon

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With the hurricane season now upon us, Houstonians share lessons learned from Hurricane Harvey

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on June 1, 2022 · Weather and disaster reliefs experts discuss the forecast for hurricane season in Houston, while also addressing some of the most common misconceptions heard when dealing with hurricane preparation.

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