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Houston Area Faces Extended Power Outages Amid Sweltering Heat

People walk along a street during a power outage, in Bejucal

Following the devastating impact of Hurricane Beryl on the Gulf Coast, over 1 million power customers in southeast Texas are still without electricity, with approximately 500,000 customers expected to remain in the dark until next week. The outages have severely affected critical infrastructure, including hospitals, assisted living facilities, and water treatment plants, leading to mounting frustrations among residents.

In Vermont, the storm claimed two lives as dramatic flooding swept through the state, resulting in tragic incidents. The aftermath of Hurricane Beryl in Texas has left many residents grappling with extensive home repairs and power outages, exacerbated by scorching temperatures that have persisted throughout the week.

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