HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – Following severe storms in the Houston area, hundreds of thousands of people are out of power.
According to the CenterPoint outage map, 896,568 people are without power as of 9:12 p.m.
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CenterPoint Energy also reported on X (Formerly Twitter) that their updates might be delayed or unavailable due to the widespread loss of power.
#HOU A fast moving but severe weather system has caused widespread power outages across the service area. As a result, outage updates via Outage Tracker and Power Alert Service® as well as our ability to provide estimated restoration times may be delayed or unavailable. They are… pic.twitter.com/krgNrA0C5g
— CenterPoint Energy (@CenterPoint) May 17, 2024
“They are still the best way to receive the most up-to-date information as it becomes available and we appreciate your patience as we work to restore service,” a portion of the message from CenterPoint read.
Track outages from CenterPoint here.
