Hurricane Beryl Leaves 2.2 Million Without Power In Houston

Motorists drive through flood waters on Reading Rd. during a lull in the wind and rain as Tropical Storm Beryl passes Monday, July 8, 2024, in Rosenburg, Texas. Hurricane Beryl has been downgraded to

Hurricane Beryl caused significant power outages for over 2.2 million CenterPoint Energy customers in the Houston metro area. The company has been working diligently to restore electricity but is unable to provide a specific timeline for when customers can expect their power to be back online.

CenterPoint Energy has implemented an all-hands-on-deck approach, mobilizing crews, trucks, and resources to assess the damage to the system and develop restoration solutions. The company's spokesperson, Joshua Solis, emphasized that safety is a top priority, and crews will be deployed as soon as it is deemed safe to do so.

CenterPoint Energy unable to provide specific timeline for power restoration.

Over 2.2 million CenterPoint Energy customers affected by Hurricane Beryl power outages.

All-hands-on-deck approach implemented to assess damage and develop restoration solutions.

In preparation for the storm, CenterPoint Energy strategically pre-positioned crews, equipment, and resources to swiftly address the areas expected to be impacted. Additionally, the company has enlisted support from contractors and resources from other regions to bolster their response efforts.

While customers eagerly await the restoration of power, CenterPoint Energy reassures the public that they are working tirelessly to address the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl. As the situation continues to unfold, customers can expect to see crews actively working to restore electricity throughout the service territory.